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Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)

5th Edition

ISBN:9780134477961

Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White

Chapter1: The Science Of Psychology

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Andy is disgusted by the plate of crickets the chef places in front of him. He immediately pushes them away.

In this scenario, two components of an attitude have been presented. Which attitudinal component is not present?

Group of answer choices

Persuasive

Behavioral

Affective

Cognitive

Disposition

Chris is participating in a marathon. Having run them before, he knows to expect a particular sequence of events: securing a number, standing at the starting line, hearing a gun go off, and running. This is an example of a(n)

Group of answer choices

Social Norms

Social Script

Social Roles

The Bystander Effect

Situationism

Tom believes that we should be environmentally responsible. However, Tom recently purchased a large, gas-guzzling truck. When his friend confronts him about this, he experiences discomfort and tension with his own inconsistencies.

This is an example of _________________.

Group of answer choices

Social Script

Situationism

Social Norms

Cognitive Dissonance

Discrimination

Three research participants are sitting together in a room and filling out forms. Slowly, smoke starts to leak in the room suggesting potential danger. No one gets up to check. These three participants have demonstrated:

Group of answer choices

Behavioral Discrimination

Authoritative Obedience

Behavioral Bias

Cognitive Dissonance

Diffusion of Responsibility

Leslie is newly employed at the Cloud 9 Superstore. On her first day, she realizes that all of her peers use fake names on their name tags. To ensure she fits in, she asks to have "Esmeralda" listed on her name tag. This scenario best demonstrates:

Group of answer choices

Conformity

Stereotypes

Self-Serving Bias

Situationism

Obedience

Breanna is studying the prevalence and factors related to suicide in developed countries compared to developing countries. Which perspective in psychology best describes her study of differences in factors related to suicide in different countries?

Group of answer choices

biological

None of the other options are correct.

interpersonal

historical

cultural and social

Samual is studying differences in brain functioning in people diagnosed with bipolar disorder. In this example, he is studying human differences from which perspective in psychology?

Group of answer choices

interpersonal

historical

None of the other options are correct.

cultual and social

biological

Scientists use empirical methods to study phenomena. Empirical methods include

Group of answer choices

the process of examining values and developing theories based on those values.

None of the other options are correct.

the processes of collecting and organizing data and drawing conclusions about those data.

the examination of multiple theories and selecting the one that appeals to you most.

the use of intuition to develop theories.

Tina is gathering psychological research for her research paper. Her advisor warns her to be careful of WEIRD science. What is her advisor referencing?

Group of answer choices

Research that doesn't use an experimental design

Research that has not been replicated

Research that mistakes correlation for causation

Research conducted with biased participant samples

All of the other options are correct.

Research has shown that multitasking can feel rewarding while still being:

Group of answer choices

All three options are correct

Good for your time management skills

Less efficient and more error prone

None of the three options are correct.

Beneficial for your study habits

Recently, young Gregory has learned that birds have feathers. In his brain, the neurons associated with birds and the neurons associated with feathers have strengthened their connections. This is known as:

Group of answer choices

Action Potentials

Implicit Memory

Working Memory

Procedural Memory

Long-Term Potentiation

Which of the following statements best describes how encoding failure causes you to forget information?

Group of answer choices

Neurons in the hippocampus failed to potentiate the information through the corpus callosum.

When you first encountered the information, you weren't paying enough attention to remember it later.

The connections weaken between the neurons that are storing the information.

Other information in your memory interferes with your ability to retrieve it.

The information is still available in your long-term memory, but the retrieval cues around you are not currently sufficient to allow you to access the information.

Siddiq's teacher recently changed his name from Mr. Grimes to Mr. Greene. However, Daryl is having a tough time remembering to call him Mr. Greene. Siddiq is experiencing:

Group of answer choices

Retrograde Amensia

Anterograde Amnesia

Retroactive Interference

Phonological Looping

Proactive Interference

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