A Psychologist Wanted to See If People Are More Prone

question 47

Multiple Choice

A psychologist wanted to see if people are more prone to seek the company of others when anxious than when calm.He randomly assigned half of his subjects to an anxiety group and then told them that,as part of the study,they would receive electric shocks.He did not frighten the other group of subjects.Finally,he recorded how many subjects in each group chose to be "tested" in a group setting and how many chose to be "tested" alone.In this study,the group that was NOT frightened would be called the ____________ group.

• A)experimental
• B)control
• C)placebo
• D)test

Acknowledge the role of skepticism and critical thinking in the scientific process and research validity.

Understand the key milestones and terms in early language development.

Recognize the process and stages of increasing vocabulary in children.

Distinguish between comprehension and production in language acquisition.

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Definitions:

Conflict Resolution

The process of finding a peaceful solution to a disagreement among parties.

Team Functioning

The way in which a team operates in terms of communication, coordination, and conflict resolution to achieve its goals.

Collaboration

Working together with others to achieve a common goal.

Conflict Resolution

The process of finding a peaceful solution to a disagreement or conflict between parties, aiming for mutually beneficial outcomes.