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April runs much faster at track competitions when her friends watch from the bleachers, rather than when she runs alone. April is experiencing the benefits of _________.

The Asch experiment illustrated the concept of _________ and how behavior can change when in a group.

Ranjit is playing with his blocks. He throws one and it tumbles to the far side of the sofa where he can no longer see it. Even though it is not visible Ranjit still knows that it exists. Ranjit has developed __________.

The night before a biology exam, Andrew stayed up all night playing video games instead of studying. When grades came back, he got a D on the exam. Andrew told himself that he should have studied instead of playing video games and decided to study more for the next exam. Andrew is exhibiting a(n):

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for the development of groupthink?

Jared is described as anxious, unhappy, and prone to negative to emotions. According to the Big Five personality traits, he would likely score high on:

Samuel tends to overeat and is having difficulty weaning off cigarettes. Samuel likely had difficulty in which stage of Freud’s psychosexual model?

When Annalise is late for class, Max attributes her lateness to not caring about school or not doing well in class. However, when Max is late for class, he attributes his own lateness to the heavy traffic and bad drivers. This is an example of:

Maria is described as impulsive, careless, and disorganized. According to the Big Five personality traits, Maria would likely score low on:

Melanie likes her sandwich to be sliced into two pieces. She understands that this is still the same amount of food that her younger sister has, even though her sister’s sandwich is not sliced. Melanie’s younger sister, however, is angry because she now thinks Melanie has more food than she does. This is an example of: