Your boss tells you to report to work at 3:00 a.m. You are not happy about reporting to work at such an unusual hour, yet you report as requested. Your behavior is an example of
a. obedience. c. groupthink.
b. conformity. d. deindividuation.
A
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What finding is associated with studies investigating hippocampal volume of Vietnam veterans and their identical twins?
A. increased hippocampal volume for both war veterans with PTSD and their twin B. increased hippocampal volume for war veterans with PTSD but not their twin C. decreased hippocampal volume for both war veterans with PTSD and their twin D. decreased hippocampal volume for war veterans with PTSD but not their twin E. increased hippocampal and amygdala volume for all family members of the war veteran
John has made a career of stealing older people's retirement money by taking advantage of their trust and selling them phony retirement investments
John explains that he has done nothing wrong—if these people were not so greedy, they would not be so eager to invest in his phony schemes. In his mind, his victims got exactly what they deserved. John's behavior and attitude are typical of someone with ______ personality disorder. a) schizoid b) schizotypal c) passive-aggressive d) antisocial
In true experiments people are randomly divided into groups. Why is this done?
A) To get a diverse, representative sample of people to participate in the experiment B) To find out if there are correlations between groups C) To gain control over the research so that it can become a quasi-experiment D) To try to make sure the groups are comparable before the intervention is performed
Because the U.S. Census missed millions of people, many statisticians favored remedying the problem by using
a. conducting a recount. b. statistical sampling. c. key informant sampling. d. targeted sampling.