Stanley Milgram's classic research on obedience to authority was spurred on by – and conducted in the wake of – ____

a. a series of catastrophic decisions by NASA scientists
b. the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba
c. the internment of Japanese-Americans in the U.S.
d. WWII and the Holocaust

D

Psychology

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Jeremy is conducting an experiment but, in an attempt at minimizing his expenses, he decides to run very few subjects in each condition. Given this situation, it is likely that Jeremy's study will have

a. a greater chance of rejecting the null hypothesis. b. a better chance of being generalizable. c. low statistical power. d. less importance compared to bigger studies.

Psychology

The term "situational determinants" implies that

a. personality is stable, but the environment is not. b. personality is strongly influenced by the situation. c. a child's personality is more changeable than an adult's. d. personality is only partially hereditary.

Psychology