Sirena administered a survey to her psychology class to poll them on their stress level in college. She hypothesized that students would report higher stress levels toward the end of the semester
Which step of the scientific method is she employing when she administers the survey?
a. Step 1
b. Step 2
c. Step 3
d. Step 4
Answer: C
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According to social psychological research (e.g., Bower & Hilgard, 1981), what are the "ideal conditions" for punishment to be an effective deterrent to violence?
A) Punishment must be severe, certain, and unavoidable. B) Punishment must be swift, certain, and unavoidable. C) Punishment must be fair, certain, and moderate. D) Punishment must be swift, severe, and unavoidable. E) Punishment must be moderate, fair, and occasionally avoidable.
Emotions appear to serve useful social functions in any culture because they
a. help people feel good about themselves. b. release pent-up energy. c. communicate important information to other members of that culture. d. help individuals to understand their own behaviors. e. are indicators of specific physiological conditions.