You overhear psychology students preparing for a test. They note that one of the research methods often "fails to generalize." Which method is the MOST likely topic of their discussion?
A. correlation
B. case study
C. experiment
D. surveys
Answer: B
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a. Alcohol was mostly responsible for the state-dependence effect. b. Caffeine was mostly responsible for the state-dependence effect. c. Alcohol and caffeine had an equal effect. d. There was no effect on learning.
Nora isn't doing well in her class and she asks her friend Jami what she should do. Jami's response is, "Just drop it."
Rather than listening to Nora's concerns about the class or her performance, Jami jumped to _________, one of the controversial listening styles. a. advising b. evaluation c. analyzing d. questioning
Which statement concerning the origins of sexual orientation is TRUE?
A. A "lesbian gene" has been found. B. Lesbian attraction to other females tends to occur later than gay male same-sex attraction. C. Gay males tend to reject anything that they classify as "feminine." D. Interest in the same sex tends to occur much later in males.
Fans of a comic actor were surprised to find that, unlike his stage presence, he is quiet and reserved. The expectation that the actor be boisterous and outgoing is the false consensus effect.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)