One Variant of the Asch Line-Length Experiment Required That the Participant

question 48

Multiple Choice

One variant of the Asch line-length experiment required that the participant write down her guesses in private. What was this change in procedure intended to explore?

• A) the role of embarrassment in conformity
• B) the rapidity of decision making in private vs. public conditions
• C) the role of cheating in the original experimental setup
• D) the question of whether or not the participant would follow through at all when not in the presence of other group members

Recognize the difference between higher-order and lower-order needs as proposed by Maslow.

Explain the progression principle and its implications for need satisfaction and motivation.

Identify and discuss the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that satisfy self-actualization needs.

Understand and explain Alderfer's ERG theory and how it compares to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Trunk

A major blood vessel that carries blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Superior Vena Cava

A large vein carrying deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the heart's right atrium.

Pulmonary Vein

A blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart.

Infero-anterior Apex

The lowest forward-facing point of a structure, such as the tip of the heart.