What did researchers find when African American boys aged 10–18 years were asked to name an important role model outside their families?

What will be an ideal response?


most named a professional athlete; not one named a teacher as expected

Psychology

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About ______ people die in each day in the United States from car accidents. ______ of these deaths could be prevented.

A. 50; Few B. 50; Many C. 90; Few D. 90; Many

Psychology

A generalization is a relatively broad statement lacking specifics that cannot be tested directly

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The second AB in the sequence of an ABAB design provides evidence of ____

a. external validity b. internal validity c. reactivity d. experimenter bias

Psychology

Sara is 7-years-old. She is presented with the story of Holly in one of Selman's perspective taking exercises. Sara states that Holly's father would be upset because she climbed the tree. But if Holly told him she climbed the tree to rescue a kitten, then he would not be upset. Which of Selman's stages does this type of thinking represent?

a. Level 0 c. Level 2 b. Level 1 d. Level 3

Psychology