One kind of pressure to conform, referred to as ________, emanates from adolescents' assumptions that others have knowledge that they lack
A) outgroup information variability B) ingroup informational influence
C) ingroup bias D) informational social influence
D
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a. it uses self-report to establish the research participants' sexual orientation. b. it cannot explain why 75% of the identical twins did not share the same sexual orientation. c. much of the research generalizes from lesbians, in order to draw conclusions about gay men and bisexuals. d. researchers have not paid enough attention to sexual behaviors in nonhuman animals.
Gate-control therapy can teach pain sufferers to use coping strategies such as distraction and imagery to alleviate their suffering
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about surveys is most accurate?
A) Although surveys of the general population are useful, it can be valuable to target a particular, smaller population to better understand that group. B) Surveys that apply to broader populations are superior to surveys targeting groups. C) Large-scale surveys are better suited for testing questions about smaller groups in America. D) No survey method is better than any others; decisions of the size and scope of a survey typically reflect the biases of the researcher or the availability of funding.
The educational system has developed an additional method of classification for mental retardation which
A. is used to identify the ability of students B. is split into three categories: trainable, educable, and severe mental retardation C. assumes that certain individuals will not benefit from academic or vocational training D. all of the above