Milgram's famous study (1963) in which people were led to believe that they were administering shocks to other people illustrates the power of obedience and
a. evaluation apprehension
b. role demands
c. experimenter bias
d. selection bias
b
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Research on the brain sizes of various animals has indicated that brain size is MOST strongly linked to a species' ____
a. complexity of social structures b. emotional intelligence c. lifespan d. empathy
A ____ refers to a reinforcer occurring only after an unchanging number of responses take place.
A. fixed interval B. fixed ratio C. variable interval D. variable ratio
Across all medical conditions, the illness parameters that play the most significant role in children's adjustment are ____
a. visibility to others, presence of physical deformity, and severity b. intrusiveness and painfulness of treatments, visibility to others, and prognosis c. presence of physical deformity, severity, and functional status d. severity of illness and functional impairment
What happens after a guilty but mentally ill verdict?
A. The defendant is sent to prison. B. The defendant is sent to a mental hospital until declared to be sane, then sent to prison. C. The defendant is sent to a mental hospital until declared to be sane, then released. D. The defendant is sent to a mental hospital and stays there for the rest of their sentence.