In reference to Case Study 1 on page 130 of your text, which of the following is an ethical problem with the study?
A) The sender was concealed from the observers
B) The experimenter conducted additional analyses only using high ESP subjects
C) The fourth experiment produced results which were no better than would be
expected by chance alone
D) The experimenter only reported the data from the first three experiments
D
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Lash on is an African-American student who believes that intelligence is fixed. Persuading him that intelligence is malleable may
a. decrease his tendency to experience stereotype threat. b. make him less prejudiced against out group members. c. reduce his performance on an academic task. d. increase the probability of him dropping out of school.
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Which approach do your data support? a. the propositional approach b. the analog approach c. both the propositional approach and the analog approach d. neither the propositional nor the analog approach
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a. the stress reaction is most adaptive b. the stress reaction becomes more and more maladaptive c. the stressor has been successfully dealt with, and arousal levels return to normal d. the stressor has been successfully dealt with, but arousal levels remain high