Andrew, age 16, does not participate in any sports or clubs in school, and does not attend social events or have a dating partner. Nobody likes Andrew because he is difficult to get along with and aggressive; not surprisingly, he usually feels lonely. Andrew would be considered a __________ adolescent.
A. rejected
B. outcast
C. controversial
D. neglected
Answer: A
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Researchers found a moderate correlation between the length of a customer's driveway and the size of the tips the customer gave pizza delivery people. The longer the driveway, the smaller the tip the delivery person received. The correlation coefficient that most likely represents this relationship would be:
a. +.90 b. ?.45 c. +.45 d. ?.90
As a consequence for misbehaving, many teachers use "timeout." How does this consequence affect students' behavior?
a. It adds a stimulus to decrease bad behavior. b. It takes away a stimulus to decrease bad behavior. c. It adds a stimulus to increase bad behavior. d. It takes away a stimulus to increase bad behavior.
Which of the following would qualify as an example of a cataclysmic event?
A. being stranded in an earthquake affected area B. getting irritated due to slow Internet connection at work C. suffering from a severe headache D. getting ready for the first day at work