Research Shows Us That Societies Which Are More Participatory Go

question 4

Multiple Choice

Research shows us that societies which are more participatory go to war with each other

• A) more often.
• B) less often.
• C) about the same and non-participatory societies.
• D) none of the above.

Interpret the role and effectiveness of subliminal messages and stimuli in influencing behavior and perception.

Recognize the psychological and physiological processes involved in sensation, including the conversion of physical energy into neural signals.

Describe the concept of sensory thresholds, including the absolute threshold and the difference threshold (just noticeable difference).

Identify how sensory adaptation and the mere exposure effect influence our preferences and perceptions.

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Definitions:

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which damages the immune system.

Prosocial

Behaviors that are intended to benefit others, including acts of kindness, sharing, and cooperation.

Imitate

To copy or mimic the actions, appearance, or speech of someone else, typically as a means of learning or showing affiliation.

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without immediate reinforcement but is demonstrated later when a suitable motivation is present.