The purpose of Milgram's study of obedience was to find out how many people would obey an authority figure when directly ordered to violate their own ethical standards

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

Psychology

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a. Lightening in the color of the areola b. Slight decrease in size of the breasts c. Nipples may become erect d. All of these

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Which of the following are used to change our feelings, make decisions, aid memory or improve a skill?

a. respondent stimuli b. mental images c. iconic memories d. sensory gating effects

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Failing to see that a wrench can also be used to hammer a nail is an example of ________

a. functional fixedness b. reproductive thinking c. positive transfer d. learned helplessness

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Which of the following adolescents is NOT likely to develop an eating disorder?

a) a male adolescent who is clinically depressed b) a female adolescent who is already dieting c) a female adolescent who matured later than her peers d) a male adolescent who desires control and success

Psychology