In the experiment on social influence conducted by Solomon Asch, the discomfort faced by the participants in the study was caused by:

A) high self-esteem.
B) the pressure to conform.
C) decreased social shyness.
D) the lack of social comparison.


B

Psychology

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Watson chose to pursue research with white rats, he said, because he ____.?

a. ?wanted to maintain a close association with biology b. ?wanted to dissociate himself from philosophy c. ?wanted to dissociate himself from his original pursuits in theology d. ?could not learn to do introspection e. ?found rats to be more cooperative than human subjects

Psychology

Cancer is the leading cause of death in the United States

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Psychologist _____ _____ claims that our beliefs about events, as well as the events themselves, can be stressors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Darnell is having a dream in which he is being chased by large animated marshmallows, who are waving large knives at him. Darnell is aware that the scene is not real, and that he is in the middle of a dream. "I've got to wake myself up because I don't like this at all," Darnell tells himself while he is in the middle of this dream. Darnell is experiencing

A. REM behavior disorder. B. lucid dreaming. C. sleep terror disorder. D. wish fulfillment.

Psychology