Valéry wears his dress shirts untucked in order to fit in with the way other students dress at his school. His conformity is an example of which one of the following?
A. Social psychology
B. Social influence
C. Social cognition
D. Attitudes
Answer: B
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A criminal offense, usually involving violence, intimidation, or vandalism, in which the victim is targeted because of his or her affiliation with a particular group is known as ____
a. sodomy c. a hate crime b. public indecency d. buggery
Before entering first grade, little Mina used to love to read books. Once school started, her teacher began a program to motivate her students to read. She began to give stars to those children who finished a new book. As a result, Mina no longer reads while she is at home. What has likely occurred?
A) Mina's intrinsic motivation decreased. B) Mina's extrinsic motivation decreased. C) Mina's intrinsic motivation was unchanged. D) Mina's intrinsic motivation was increased.
Nakamo is a Native American man who wants to pursue therapy for his social anxiety and depression. Given his cultural background, research suggests he would get the most effective treatment with a therapist who
A. speaks Cherokee much like Nakamo's grandparents do. B. recognizes that the values in Cherokee culture are not any worse than those in other cultures. C. demonstrates overall competence with their clients, separate from their cultural sensitivity. D. is also Native American, or at least is also a member of a minority group.
A pelvic examination and collection of semen samples from a rape victim during the acute phase may cause a resurgence of the initial feelings of disruption, helplessness, hostility, and violation-a reaction known as
A. imaginal exposure. B. secondary victimization. C. rape trauma syndrome. D. posttraumatic stress disorder.