Solomon Asch found in his studies that which one of the following factors increased the likelihood that someone would conform?
A. People were allowed to remain anonymous.
B. The group has high cohesiveness.
C. Only one member of the group is dedicated.
D. People feel confident in their own abilities.
Answer: B
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Which of the following aspects of Freud's theory have been challenged by new research?
a. his idea of unconscious processes and the role they play in shaping human behavior b. his proposition that development proceeds through a series of stages c. his idea that the first years of life help shape adult personality d. his portrayal of the elementary school years as free from sexuality and unimportant for personality development
Suzie is only recording positive events. After reading the text, you can tell her that recording positive as well as negative events:
a. is too discouraging if the negative outweighs the positive. b. can be confusing as part of the same recording system. c. increases feelings of self-efficacy. d. will lead to over-confidence.