The idea that one social loafer can cause others to loaf as well is known as ____
a. social facilitation
b. evaluation apprehension
c. the free rider problem
d. the bad apple effect
D
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Which of the following best describes the public's opinion, from 1947 to 2007, regarding the involvement of doctors in helping a terminally ill patient end their life?
a. Unchanged b. Significantly more acceptant c. Marginally more acceptant d. Marginally less acceptant
Rey was being evaluated for a possible spinal cord injury during a college football game. The team physician stroked the sole of Rey's foot, and his toes curled. This observation suggests that a. Rey has a serious spinal cord injury that might affect his future mobility
b. Rey has a mild spinal cord injury, and with proper treatment, he should recover completely. c. Rey does not appear to have damaged his spinal cord, although this should be confirmed by further testing. d. Rey's spinal cord is probably all right, but it appears that he has sustained damage to his foot or ankle.
A potential problem that arises when evaluating research findings presented in the media (e.g., television, magazines, online) is that
A. those reporting the findings have little financial stake in the public's acceptance of the findings. B. important aspects of the research method are likely not reported. C. the findings may be from research studies conducted in other countries. D. all of these
According to the text, people in which of the following age groups generally takes on the role of family kinkeeper?
a. late adolescents b. young adults c. middle-aged adults d. elderly adults