The value of the social information-processing approach is perhaps most evident in explaining social behavior that is novel or social situations that are unfamiliar
a. true
b. false
a. true
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A. Mike, a 30-year-old man who lives next door B. Addie, a 30-year-old woman who lives outside the neighborhood C. Jon, a 22-year-old man who is middle-class and works at the same place D. Michelle, a 22-year-old woman who is middle-class and lives nearby
Which statement regarding deception in psychological research is TRUE?
A) Deception cannot be used. B) Deception is a standard practice to minimize demand characteristics and does not need to be justified. C) Deception can be used only when alternative procedures are not available and the study has applied or scientific value. D) Deception can be used anytime it answers an important scientific question.
According to your textbook, _______________ is the aspect of psychology that is least recognized and understood by the public
a. research psychology b. clinical psychology c. applied psychology d. educational psychology
Which effect is likely to result from damage to the amygdala?
A. Lack of a startle response B. A normal startle response, but an absence of learned fears C. An enhanced startle response and an enhanced response to learned fears D. A fear response to any novel stimulus