A _______________ is a measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another

a. relationship coefficient
b. meta-analysis
c. Bayesian statistic
d. correlation


Answer: d

Psychology

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A person who reaches a sexual climax too soon or too late or not at all is experiencing a(n) __________ disorder

a. desire b. arousal c. orgasm d. sexual pain

Psychology

Galton conducted research on the relationships between family kinship and worldly success by sending questionnaires to members of the Royal Society. What was his conclusion?

a. Worldly success is unrelated to intelligence. b. Intelligence is the product of upbringing and education. c. Worldly success depends on learned and environmental variables. d. Intelligence is solely the product of heredity.

Psychology

According to Robert Sternberg, who developed the __________, intelligence consists of three aspects of information processing

a) triarchic theory of intelligence b) fluid intelligence theory c) crystallized intelligence theory d) theory of intellectual quotient

Psychology

In the diathesis-stress model, which of the following would be an example of a stressor?

A) Boris blaming himself whenever things go wrong B) Natasha breaking up with her boyfriend C) Rocky's low levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin D) Bullwinkle's inhibited temperament

Psychology