Bart Complied with His Friends' Request to Join Them in Smashing

question 10

Multiple Choice

Bart complied with his friends' request to join them in smashing decorative pumpkins early one Halloween evening. Later that night, he was surprised by his own failure to resist their pressures to throw eggs at passing police cars. Bart's experience best illustrates the

• A) bystander effect.
• B) foot-in-the-door phenomenon.
• C) fundamental attribution error.
• D) frustration-aggression principle.

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Natural chemicals in the body that interact with brain receptors to reduce pain and stimulate feelings of pleasure or euphoria.

Heroin

An opioid drug made from morphine, a natural substance taken from the seed pod of various opium poppy plants, which is highly addictive and illegal.

Effects

Changes that result from specific actions or causes.

Medulla

The medulla is a part of the brainstem that controls vital bodily functions such as respiratory rate, heart rate, and blood pressure.