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sarasara

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According to the simile in your text, if psychology is like a tree, then social psychology is like ____.
 
  a. the trunk
  b. a branch
  c. a leaf
  d. a root

Question 2

A famous study conducted by social psychologists Aron and Dutton, found that a female experimenter was most likely to be called by participants after they had walked across a scary, narrow bridge as opposed to after they had walked across a normal, stable bridge. This finding can be most easily explained by ____.
 
  a. the Yerkes-Dodson law
  b. sham
  c. catharsis
  d. excitation transfer



fraziera112

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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