Marc's ability to throw a football farther when his friends are watching than when he is alone describes the phenomenon of social loafing

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Psychology

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Having a secure base first becomes important to the infant when he or she

a. suffers from intermittent episodes of malnutrition. b. achieves mobility by crawling. c. gets fed up with being smothered by affection. d. notices that the faulty room heater is slow to warm up.

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Phenylketonuria is caused by a(n):

dominant gene. double-recessive gene. X-linked gene. single recessive gene.

Psychology

Collectivism is to ________ as individualism is to ________

a. democracy; communism c. capitalism; communism b. socialism; capitalism d. socialism; communism

Psychology

What is the idea that we have an automatic tendency to categorize each other and to form "us versus them" groups that validate our perceptions of ourselves in flattering and useful ways?

A. ingroup heterogeneity B. outgroup homogeneity C. social agents D. social identity theory

Psychology