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QUESTION 72

Comedy routines that are mildly amusing to people in an uncrowded room seem funnier in a densely packed room. This is best explained in terms of

	A.	social loafing.
	B.	social facilitation.
	C.	cognitive dissonance.
	D.	deindividuation.

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QUESTION 73

Fernando's favorable attitude toward capital punishment began to change when he was asked to offer arguments opposing it in a university debate class. His attitude change is best explained by ________ theory.

	A.	cognitive dissonance
	B.	attitude
	C.	role-playing
	D.	attribution

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QUESTION 74

Luella publicly agrees with her seventh-grade classmates that parents should allow 13-year-olds to date. Later that day, she writes in her diary that she actually believes parents should prohibit kids from dating until they are at least 15 years old. Luella's public conformity to her classmates' opinion best illustrates the power of

	A.	deindividuation.
	B.	normative social influence.
	C.	social facilitation.
	D.	informational social influence.

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QUESTION 75

Neuroscientists have detected implicit prejudice in an emotion-processing center known as the

	A.	amygdala.
	B.	thalamus.
	C.	sensory cortex.
	D.	hippocampus.

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QUESTION 76

Two-year-old Damien frequently refuses to obey his parents because he derives immense pleasure from demonstrating his independence from their control. Freud would have suggested that Damien is going through the ________ stage of development.

	A.	oral
	B.	latency
	C.	anal
	D.	phallic

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QUESTION 77

Freud would have suggested that an excessive fixation is most likely to contribute to

	A.	an inferiority complex.
	B.	free association.
	C.	reciprocal determinism.
	D.	regression.

Answer 1

72. The correct answer is Option B. This situation illustrates social facilitation.

73. The correct answer is Option A. This situation illustrates cognitive dissonance.

74. The correct answer is Option B. This situation illustrates normative social influence.

75. The correct answer is Option A. Neuroscientists have detected implicit prejudice in an emotion-processing center known as the amygdala.

Please post the other questions separately as we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of a question.