When is informational influence most likely to result in conformity?

A) when men are conforming in the presence of women
B) when one is confused about what the correct answer to a question might be
C) when one is worried about appearing foolish in front of others
D) when one is surrounded by people regarded as inferior in status

When looking at his results,Castiel notices that a large majority of his participants responded that they generally enjoy watching horror movies.The distribution of these participants in terms of their enjoyment of horror movies would be a ______________.

A) symmetrical distribution
B) positively skewed distribution
C) negatively skewed distribution
D) a skewed distribution,but we can't tell whether it's positively or negatively skewed unless we see the graph

Ellen is undergoing treatment for symptoms of depression.During each session,Ellen's therapist asks her to list all the good things that have happened to her,and to write letters of forgiveness to people who have wronged her.Which type of therapy is Ellen likely experiencing

A)  social-skills training
B)  rational emotive therapy 
C)  psychoanalysis
D)  positive psychotherapy

Phil has been having trouble remembering where he left his keys,eyeglasses,and favorite book.Now he also forgets to brush his teeth,comb his hair,and put clothes on in the morning.Phil is most likely experiencing

A) dementia.
B) integrity versus despair.
C) a senior moment.
D) stagnation versus generativity.

Even though it appears that he needs to use the bathroom, when Tommy's parents ask him if he wants to use the "potty," he says no. What did Freud call people when they gained pleasure from retaining their bowels?

A) anal retentive
B) anal expulsive
C) anal fixated
D) anal dormant

When you open your eyes first thing in the morning,your eyes receive light energy that they ________ neural messages that create what you see.

A) transduce into
B) perceive as
C) understand as
D) interpret as