Which of the Following Was NOT a Finding in Ross

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a finding in Ross et al.'s (1990) study on dissociative experiences in a Winnipeg sample of 1,055 adults:

• A)More than 3% had dissociative experiences that would suggest they have a dissociative disorder
• B)There were significant differences according to ethnicity and gender in reported dissociative experiences
• C)The most common dissociative experiences were being able to ignore pain and missing parts of conversations
• D)None of the above

Define and understand the concept of schemas and scripts.

Understand the fundamental characteristics and components of wisdom.

Identify the role of long-term memory and working memory in expertise and decision making.

Recognize the barriers to effective decision making, including biases and fixedness.

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Definitions:

Deindividuation

The lessening of personal identity, self-restraint, and the sense of personal responsibility that can occur within a group.

Foot-In-The-Door Effect

A persuasive technique whereby agreeing to a small request increases the likelihood of agreeing to a second, larger request.

Polarization Phenomenon

The process where a group or individual's opinion becomes more extreme after discussion within the group, leading to more significant division.

Straight A Student

A student who achieves the highest possible grades in all their courses.