Which of the following is true with respect to small samples?
a) They are more likely to produce extreme outcomes than large samples
b) They are less random than large samples.
c) They are more likely to show significant differences than large samples.
d) They are as representative of the population as large samples.
A
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A. A father's nicotine intake produces DNA changes that are passed to the fetus on chromosome 23. B. A father's use of barbiturates interacts with a mother's use of marijuana, resulting in missing chromosomes on a child's 8th pair. C. A father's use of alcohol or illegal drugs can affect his sperm, which in turn may lead to chromosomal damage that affects the fetus. D. A father's use of crack cocaine causes sperm mutations, such that two sperm are capable of fertilizing a single ovum.
The two-factor model of ADHD assumes which of the following core deficits?
a. inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity b. excessive motor activity and impairments in self-control c. deficits in effortful control and executive functioning d. all of the above
Elle, an adolescent, believes that government should pay for citizens' health care. From this premise, she reasons about the particulars of how and why government-funded health care would work. This is an example of
adolescent egocentrism. intuitive thinking. inductive reasoning. deductive reasoning.
Studies have indicated that the percentage of left-handed individuals in a society is positively correlated with the
A. average level of education. B. age distribution. C. tendency to be multilingual. D. homicide rate.