How do children develop special attachments to their mothers, according to John Bowlby?
a. The mother provides innate contact comfort to the infant.
b. The infant is biologically programmed to emit behavior that triggers a protective response from adults.
c. The mother becomes a conditioned reinforcer because she is associated with the reinforcing act of being fed.
d. Maternal attachment behavior is the result of reproductive fitness.
B
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The extensive debriefings of those participants in the Stanford Prison Experiment revealed that participants who had the role of guards:
a. were faced with the reality of the cruelty they had inflicted on others. b. avoided blaming the "victims," in this case the prisoners. c. were not able to justify their behavior. d. were not as shaken up as they previously thought.
Why does self-persuasion work better than being lectured by other people to behave in a certain way?
a. Self-persuasion is based on implicit attitudes. b. Self-persuasion takes place internally and involves convincing yourself of something. c. Self-persuasion is automatic. d. Self-persuasion is usually an effortful and conscious process that takes time.