Arnold is a social psychologist interested in learning about people's reactions to emergencies. He creates an experiment where his research assistant, Todd, pretends to have a heart attack in the middle of a busy coffee shop
From behind a one-way glass, Arnold observes and records the reactions of the customers in the coffee shop before emerging and explaining the nature of the experiment. Arnold has used ________. a) misleading information
b) informed consent
c) deception
d) passive consent
c
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Anterograde amnesia is an impairment of the ability to do what?
a. Walk, talk, and eat b. Store long-term memories c. Recall memories from before brain damage d. Convert memories into action
The amount of information that can be processed in short-term memory is typically increased through:
a. mood convergence c. elaborative rehearsal b. chunking d. free recall
By 3 to 4 months of age, infants begin to do all of the following except
a. distinguish more easily among male than female faces. b. pay more attention to faces than to other visual stimuli. c. make more subtle distinctions among faces, using spatial relations. d. process upright faces more effectively than upside-down faces.
Which of these was NOT one of the three reasons given for why we focus so much attention on drug use by athletes?
A. They are seen as role models for youth. B. Athletes make so much money. C. Drugs may give an unfair advantage and diminish the sport. D. The athletes may be endangering their health.