A researcher asked hypnotized people and nonhypnotized people to put their hand into a vat of concentrated acid and then to throw the acid into another person's face. Who, if anyone, obeyed?
a. No one
b. Some in both groups
c. Only some of the hypnotized people
d. Only some of the nonhypnotized people
b
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Consider the following passage from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: "There are wealthy gentlemen in England who drive four-horse passenger coaches twenty or thirty miles on a daily line, in the summer, because the privilege costs them considerable money; but if they were offered wages for the service that would turn it into work then they would resign." This passage illustrates the concept of ____
a. self-handicapping b. overjustification c. the looking-glass self d. self as institution
For companies, turnover refers to the rate at which
A) employees are promoted. B) product lines are replaced. C) employees work. D) employees leave the company.
The Decarlos just had a new baby. Their baby is more likely to pay attention to ____ than anything else at this time.
A. faces B. black objects C. white objects D. pets
A child learns to correctly select the picture of an object from a set of pictures when the
printed name of the object is presented. Later, the child learns to correctly select the picture of the object when its name is spoken by someone else. Subsequently, the child correctly speaks the name of the object when its printed name is presented–despite never having been trained directly to do so. This acquisition of oral reading illustrates the concept of a. stimulus generalization. b. spontaneous recovery. c. response chains. d. equivalence classes. e. automatic conditioned reinforcement.