The fifth place finisher in a ski race was wearing the number 57. In this example the number 57 represents ______ measurement

In Milgram's research on obedience, what did the experimenter do when the teacher questioned whether the experiment should continue?

a. The teacher was verbally abused. b. The teacher was shocked. c. The teacher was given verbal prompts to continue. d. The teacher was requested to change places with the learner.

Punjit works at a button-sorting factory. He feels bad that he can sort only twenty buttons a minute, when the average worker can sort thirty. To feel better about himself, Punjit compares his performance with Brant, who can sort only ten buttons a minute. This is an example of

A. downward social comparison. B. unrealistic optimism. C. the actor-observer effect. D. the fundamental attribution error.