A man has never attended a certain type of religious service before, so he looks to others to know what to do and how to act. The man's conforming behavior is due to ________ processes
a. informational influence
b. normative influence
c. compliance
d. demand characteristic
Answer: a. informational influence
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What is the history of the "diagnosis" homosexuality in the DSM?
a. Homosexuality was never a diagnosis in the DSM. b. Homosexuality was, and is, a possible diagnosis in the DSM. c. Homosexuality was a diagnosis in the first two editions of the DSM, taken out for the third edition, and then reintroduced in the 4th. d. Homosexuality was a diagnosis in the first two editions of the DSM, taken out for the third edition, and has never been reintroduced.
The theory that most strongly emphasizes nurture as important in development is
Piaget's cognitive theory. Erikson's psychosocial theory. epigenetic theory. behaviorism.
Research into the causes of Alzheimer's disease disorder indicates the influence of
A. multiple genes. B. a single gene. C. environmental toxins. D. high levels of aluminum.
The reinforcement of successive approximations of a final, desired response is known as ____
a. shaping c. differentiation b. intervention d. conditioning