The manner in which Gandhi reacted when he perceived that he had violated an oath suggests that _____ may play a strong role in motivating some individuals to keep their verbal commitments
A) ?positive reinforcement
B) ?avoidance of guilty feelings
C) ?negative reinforcement
D) ?Both b and c are correct.
D
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Replications of Milgram's study of obedience showed ________
a. occupational differences, because 90 percent of lower-SES individuals and 55 percent of upper-SES individuals inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner." b. gender differences in a willingness to obey, because 75 percent of men but only 30 percent of women inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner." c. that more than 90 percent of the subjects in Spain and in the Netherlands inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner." d. that when the victim said that he had a heart ailment or screamed in agony, 10 percent of the "teachers" inflicted what they thought were dangerous levels of shocks to the "learner."
One sign of abnormality is when a person engages in behavior that creates a great deal of emotional discomfort or __________
a) personal distress. b) social deviance. c) statistical rarity. d) situational context.