In a cross-cultural study (Gergen et al, 1975), individuals who received money from another person ________ when that person asked for repayment, compared to when that person didn't ask for repayment
A) liked the person less
B) liked the person more
C) were more likely to pay the money back
D) were less likely to pay the money back
Answer: B
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Since 1960, the suicide rate among young people ages 15-24 has
a. declined by 20%. b. remained steady. c. doubled. d. tripled.
Which question would be of most interest to a social psychologist who studies behavioral genetics?
a. To what extent are attitudes inherited? b. What brain structures are involved in describing the self? c. Does high self-esteem help people to resist disease? d. What role does testosterone play in aggression?
Holly was in her mother-in-law's kitchen preparing lunch for the family. When she was ready to dish up the soup, she searched all the cupboards and drawers for a ladle but couldn't find one. She decided to wait until her mother-in- law returned to ask her where the ladle was, leaving the soup in the stove pot. Her mother-in-law later explained that the ladle had been broken, so she told Holly to
use a coffee mug to "spoon" the soup into bowls. Holly's ability to solve the "dish up the soup" problem was hindered by which of the following obstacles? a. Discriminability b. Perseveration c. Divergent thinking d. Functional fixedness
You are on your way to school; and a car pulls out in front of you and its driver then proceeds to drive 20 miles an hour, slowing down at every bump in the road. Your frustration would be classified as
a. external and social. b. external and nonsocial. c. internal and social. d. external and personal.