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Question 1 1 / 1 pts A psychiatrist who interviewed 40 of Milgram's participants a year after their participation concluded that:    most regretted having served in Milgram's study

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Question 1

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A psychiatrist who interviewed 40 of Milgram's participants a year after their participation concluded that:

  

most regretted having served in Milgram's study.

  

none had been harmed.

  

a minority of them had lowered self-esteem.

   

many were suspicious of all authorities.

 

 

Question 2

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In the context of conformity, Asch's experiments lacked ________ but did possess ________.

  

validity; reliability

   

reliability; validity

   

mundane realism; experimental realism

  

experimental realism; mundane realism

 

 

Question 3

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Kevin flosses twice a week. If told that other students at his college floss 10 times a week, research by Schmiege et al. (2010) suggests that Kevin:

  

will begin flossing more often.

  

will intend to floss more often but ultimately continue to floss twice a week.

   

will not believe the researchers.

   

will floss less often.

 

 

Question 4

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According to Tanya Chartrand and John Bargh, mimicking someone else's behavior is known as ________.

  

the false uniqueness effect

   

the looking-glass self-effect

   

the chameleon effect

  

the false consensus effect

 

 

Question 5

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In a study by Snyder (1980), students who were told that their personal attitudes were nearly identical to those of 10,000 other students ________ when they participated in a conformity experiment.

  

asserted their individuality by being nonconformist

  

were judged most attractive by their fellow participants

   

were more willing to obey the experimenter's request to make a public commitment to a popular cause

  

took on additional attitudes as well as the mannerisms of the majority

 

 

Question 6

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Thomas and Maya have been married for eight years. Lately, Thomas has developed a drinking habit, and Maya tries to dissuade him from this habit. However, he drinks more than usual when Maya rebukes him. Thomas most likely exemplifies ________ in this scenario.

  

the chameleon effect

   

the autokinetic effect

   

impact bias

   

psychological reactance

 

Question 7

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Rachel, a middle-aged woman, appreciates maggot cheese because her friends love it and consider it healthy. She agrees with her friends' views about the health benefits of maggot cheese. Identify the classical obedience study that explains Rachel's choice in this scenario?

  

Asch's study of perceptual judgments

  

Miller's study on situational analysis

  

Milgram's study on obedience

  

Sherif's study on norm formation

 

Question 8

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Suggestibility to problems that spreads throughout a large group of people is known as:

  

mass hysteria.

  

social influence.

   

groupthink.

   

collective narcissism.

 

 

Question 9

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Connor, a 20-year-old student, gets a skull tattoo and a mohawk just like his friends have. Which of the classical obedience studies explains Connor's behavior in this scenario?

  

Milgram's study on obedience

  

Sherif's study on norm formation

  

Miller's study on situational analysis

 

Asch's study on conformity

Question 10

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Anthony, a 15-year-old boy, cleans up his room every Sunday as per his father's command, even though he is not too willing to do so. In this scenario, Anthony exemplifies ________.

  

conformity

   

reactance

   

cohesiveness

   

obedience