When observers consider the extent to which different people respond in the same way toward a given stimulus, they are using ________ information
a. consistency
b. distinctiveness
c. commonality
d. consensus
Answer: D
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A. She will be at an increased risk for bulimia. B. She will be at an increased risk for anorexia. C. She will be at an increased risk for obesity and low metabolism. D. She will be at an increased risk for obesity and overeating.
The extent to which a measure or observation is consistent or stable at two points in time is called ______.
A. test-retest reliability B. discriminant validity C. internal consistency D. interrater reliability
Research (by Howard, Blumstein, & Schwartz, 1986) that included both heterosexual and
homosexual couples found that __________ used supplication and manipulation to get their way in a relationship. A) females, regardless of sexual orientation B) males, regardless of sexual orientation C) homosexuals D) the less powerful partner, regardless of sexual orientation
The pronunciation time effect demonstrates that:
a. the capacity of working memory is determined only by the difficulty of pronouncing the words. b. words that that are harder to pronounce are less likely to be free recall from long-term memory. c. the word length effect only works in long-term memory. d. the magic number 7 plus or minus two does not completely explain working memory in the digit-span task.