. In which scenario would perceived control over events be the LOWEST?
A) a university student during finals week
B) a person on an extremely crowded 2-hour subway commute
C) a person deciding on whether or not to go on a second date
D) an executive about to deliver a report to the board of directors
B) a person on an extremely crowded 2-hour subway commute
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a. Mixed evidence for the effectiveness of the drugs in memory enhancement among normal individuals b. Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals c. Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals, but only if the drugs are taken for at least two years d. Strong evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals, but only if combined with memory- retraining exercises e. No compelling scientific evidence that the drugs enhance memory in normal individuals
By definition, reliable measures ____; valid measures ____
a. are manipulated by the experimenter; are not manipulated b. measure what they are supposed to; are consistent c. are consistent; measure what they are supposed to d. are not manipulated by the experimenter; are manipulated
Suppose a teacher is interested in surveying her students' attitudes about various social issues. On the day of the survey, everyone is present and takes it except for one student (who is absent). Can we conclude that a population has been measured in this example? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Independent adolescents who are friendly with their peers, self-assertive, and cooperative are likely to have ________ parents
A) uninvolved B) authoritarian C) permissive D) authoritative