The advantage of using Psychological Abstracts is that it enables researchers to conduct a(n) _____ search

a. Boolean c. peripheral
b. electronic d. both a and b


C
A peripheral search is made when the researcher consults adjacent abstracts as well as the one originally located.

Psychology

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The _______________ theory of aging suggests that the body, much like any machine, gradually deteriorates over time and eventually breaks down

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The tendency to blame victims for their misfortune, so that one feels less likely to be victimized in a similar way is called

a. the fundamental attribution error. c. confirmation bias. b. defensive attribution. d. fundamental bias.

Psychology

Based on what you have learned about object perception, which of the following would have the greatest effect on the safety of a self-driving car?

A. being able to recognize a human face from any angle B. being able to distinguish between the driver and other people C. being able to distinguish between a squirrel and a vehicle D. being able to recognize a windshield as part of a car

Psychology

If a college student agrees to participate in an experiment and then, after completing part of the work, drops out:

a. the student should be penalized in some way, such as lowering his grade in a college class b. the student should be required to provide another person to substitute for him c. nothing should be done because the student has the right to withdraw d. the student is legally committed to complete the project and should be informed of this fact

Psychology