You are a personality researcher at a major research university. You measure 500 individual’s conscientiousness at age 25. Twenty years later you measure the same 500 individual’s conscientiousness. Which of the following results would you most expect when looking at your data?

Stereotyping involves:

Of the areas marked in the diagram below, damage to the area labeled ______ is the one that is MOST likely to cause a language deficit?  

Jacob has a family history of coronary illness, and he knows he is at high risk for a heart attack. One day Jacob is walking down a street and begins having chest pains, shortness of breath, and dizziness. Jacob falls to the ground. What is likely to INCREASE the likelihood that a bystander will help Jacob?

You are a personality researcher at a major research university. You measure 500 individual’s conscientiousness at age 25. Twenty years later you measure the same 500 individual’s conscientiousness. Which of the following scales/questionnaires are you MOST likely to use to make your measurement?

According to class discussion, general patterns of public support for military force include all of the following EXCEPT:

Rebecca turned down a high paying job in an office with lots of people in favor of taking a lower paying job that allows her to work by herself at home. Whenever she is invited out to parties or to group dinners she almost always says no, preferring to stay in and read a book at home. Based upon the description above, what Big 5 personality dimension would Rebecca likely score LOW in:

Which of the following would be an example of normative social influence?

Hazel is a psychologist who just conducted a Milgram-style obedience study. In her version, the experimenter identified herself as an undergraduate doing her senior thesis. The teacher and learner were seated in the same room facing each other. The experimenter stood watching just over the teacher’s shoulder. The teacher had to physically place the learner’s hand on a shock plate to punish them when they did not follow instructions. A second teacher (a confederate) was present and refused to obey the experimenter when the voltage reached halfway to the maximum. All of the following changes to the scenario above would tend to increase the probability of participants showing obedience EXCEPT:

Beta-blockers are a class of drugs commonly used to treat a variety of heart issues (among other conditions). These drugs block activation of the sympathetic nervous system. Which theory of emotion would predict that individuals taking beta-blockers would be INCAPABLE of having the subjective experience of emotions?