"Groupthink" refers to which of these?

a. People use external attributions for their own behavior and internal attributions for others.
b. A group stifles doubts about a decision

c. A harmonious committee makes better decisions than most individuals would.
d. Members of a group develop prejudices against other groups.


b

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A fixed ratio schedule is best described as providing reinforcement after

a. a specific number of correct responses have been made. b. any number of correct responses has been made. c. varying time intervals. d. a two week period passes.

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You are a police officer working highway patrol. A car whips by you, measured by your instrument at 30 miles over the speed limit. You turn on your rollers and pull over the vehicle. The man behind the wheel smiles as he sees you: he's your partner, who is on vacation this week. Analyze the social pressures you would feel to not write him a ticket, the types of justification you could use to not write him a ticket, and the ethical arguments that refute each.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements is most accurate about the relationship between substance use and mental illness?

A. Marijuana use during adolescence causes schizophrenia in early adulthood. B. Nicotine addiction is caused by mental health problems during adolescence. C. People with schizophrenia problems are more likely to use psychoactive substances. D. People who use psychoactive substances are less likely to have mental health concerns.

Psychology

Many believe that the most important aspect of successful therapy is the __________ between client and therapist.

A. therapeutic alliance B. transference C. mindfulness D. authenticity

Psychology