Joey and Phillip Are High School Students in the Same

question 170

Multiple Choice

Joey and Phillip are high school students in the same class.Joey imitates Phillip's stammer in front of his friends and laughs.When none of his friends comment on his imitation,Joey assumes that they find Phillip's stammer funny as well.This scenario best exemplifies the _____ effect.

• A)false consensus
• B)bystander
• C)group polarization
• D)mere exposure

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Definitions:

Ionic Bonding

Ionic bonding is the chemical bond formed through the electrical force between oppositely charged ions, typically between metals and nonmetals.

Lewis Structure

A Lewis structure is a diagrammatic representation of the arrangement of valence electrons around atoms in molecules, indicating the bonding between atoms as well as the lone pairs of electrons.

Ethyne

A colorless gas with a sharp, distinct odor; the simplest alkyne, it is a hydrocarbon with the formula C2H2.

Acetylene

A hydrocarbon and the simplest alkyne, used as a fuel and a chemical building block, recognized by its formula C2H2.