Approximately how many 8- to 10-year-old children report dieting at least some of the time?
A. one half
B. one third
C. one fourth
D. one eighth
Answer: A
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Jon’s teacher knows that he has had the flu and has been very ill. Jon doesn’t perform well on his exam but his teacher still believes that his poor performance is due to his laziness and not to his illness. Jon’s teacher is demonstrating:
A. a self-fulfilling prophecy. B. cognitive dissonance. C. deindividuation. D. an actor-observer effect. E. a correspondence bias.
A community program probably will not have its intended effects if the program's theory of change is incorrect, or if the program is not:
a. studied with an experimental design. b. implemented well in the local setting. c. based on quantitative research. d. both "a" and "c"
Which of the following was NOT listed as a contribution by psychologists to the understanding of affirmative action?
A. Affirmative action and the limits of fairness B. An analysis of public opinion about affirmative action C. The development of more acceptable programs D. Increasing public tolerance and understanding of the programs
George is partially colorblind yet his sister is not, but her sons are partially colorblind. These family traits are best described by which of the following statements?
a. Partial color blindness occurs only in men. b. The gene responsible for partial color blindness has nothing to do with gender. c. George's and his sister's eye color chromosomes are different. d. Partial color blindness is a sex-linked trait that affects mostly males.