Kemmelmeier and colleagues (2006) found that residents of more individualistic states in the United States are ____ than residents of more collectivist states
a. less likely to offer assistance in an emergency
b. more likely to give to charity
c. more susceptible to the bystander effect
d. less generous
b
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According to fMRI studies, when shown photos of people either displaying neutral or fearful facial expressions, children between 5 and 11 years of age
a. activate entirely different brain areas in children and adults. b. activate the same brain areas as adults, but the two areas are not as strongly interconnected in children as in adults. c. activate the same brain areas as adults, and show equally strong connections between brain areas as adults. d. activate one of the same brain areas as adults, but not a second area commonly activated by adults.
The Skinnerian version of behavior therapy:
a. has yet to be used effectively b. uses punishment extensively c. believes that behavior must be altered with pharmacological agents d. assumes that abnormal behavior is learned in the same way as any normal behavior
Jenny, a 19-year-old college student, is playing online blackjack and tells her friends that she just "gets a feeling" and bets accordingly, and so far she has won. Since her hunches have been really on target lately, she plans to bet a little more money. Jenny is exhibiting which of the cognitive distortions that lead to a gambling addiction?
a. luck as a trait b. the gambler's fallacy c. overinterpretation of cues d. selective memory
"Baby talk" that is directed toward an infant is called
a. fast-mapping free morphemes. b. morphological coo-knowledge. c. two-way semantics. d. motherese.