As the average daily temperature in Des Moines, Iowa, decreases, the number of persons who are observed wearing sweaters in the workplace increases. This is an example of a _____ correlation
A) causal
B) negative
C) positive
D) zero
Answer: B
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a) smell b) taste c) touch d) hearing
Ted is about to undergo ECT for his depression. What will his psychiatrist tell him about the length of treatments?
a) "You will receive one treatment per day for 5 weeks." b) "There will be treatments every other day for two months." c) "There will be treatments at the rate of one per week for six months." d) "You will receive 10 or fewer treatments and no more than 3 per week."
Steve eats lunch with Jeff, Hans, and Mike every day. After school, they play computer games and talk about girls. This group of boys is called
A) a crowd. B) a clique. C) a reference group. D) a youth culture.
Which of the following best describes the urban-overload hypothesis (Milgram, 1970)? People who
a. live in cities feel out of touch with others, so use helping as a way to "reach out." b. live in cities often feel overwhelmed, so simplify things by keeping to themselves. c. visit cities from rural areas feel overwhelmed, so avoid the urban dwellers. d. visit cities from rural areas feel isolated, so use helping as way to "reach out" to others.