If older adults practice making quick responses, reaction times ________ .

a. will remain the same
b. will increase
c. can be reduced
d. can be eliminated


Answer: c. can be reduced

Psychology

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If most people who had high scores the first time they took a test also have high scores on a retest, what if anything can we conclude about the test?

a. The test is unbiased. b. The test has high reliability. c. The test has high validity. d. We can draw none of these conclusions.

Psychology

As more and more countries are exposed to Western media, the higher the level of body dissatisfaction becomes. This may be evidence of a _______ influence of media on body image

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Regarding group cohesiveness and solitude, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Solitude is the same as loneliness. b. Group cohesiveness is the basis for much of the power that groups exert over us. c. Group cohesiveness is particularly strong for in-groups. d. Most of us need at least some occasional quiet time away from the hustle and bustle of social life.

Psychology

According to your text, which of the following is true of the use of animal research in psychology?

A) Animal research is important for several reasons, but it requires attention to many of the same ethical issues that apply to human research. B) All animal research must be ended as soon as is possible because it is generally cruel. C) Animal research is misguided because psychology is the study of human behavior. D) Animal research is useful because risk and discomfort to non-human subjects do not need to be addressed.

Psychology