During the first half of the 20th century, who argued that attitudes were the most important and useful concept in social psychology?
a. Kurt Lewin
b. Max Ringelmann
c. Norman Triplett
d. Gordon Allport
D
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Two friends are taking the same psychology course. One day over coffee they have an argument about the value of operant conditioning in the treatment of mental illness. Each provides valid arguments for his point of view. It is likely that the argument will:
A. cause them to do better on an exam testing the material, because they will have formed new associations using the concepts involved B. cause them to do better on an exam testing the material only if they go back and reread the material C. cause them to do worse on an exam testing the material, because the competition of the argument will distract them from the material D. cause them to do worse on an exam testing the material, because they will remember their friend's counterarguments better than the actual material
According to the teachings of Martin Luther, how did Protestantism differ from the teachings of the Catholic Church? a. Protestantism allowed divorce
b. Protestantism permitted women to become clergy members. c. Protestantism viewed adultery as the highest sin. d. Protestantism taught that the only purpose of sex was for reproduction.
The knowledge that objects have an existence in time and space independent of one's own perception or action on those objects is called
a. object constancy. c. object distinction. b. object cohesion and continuity. d. object permanence.
Which of the following is true of the fovea?
A) It contains only rods. B) It contains the highest concentration of cones. C) It is located around the periphery of the retina. D) It works best in low light conditions.