Two sets of observations assessing men's educational level and their respective annual income are compared. Which of the following is most likely true?
a. The two variables will be both positively and negatively correlated.
b. The two variables will be uncorrelated.
c. The two variables will be negatively correlated.
d. The two variables will be positively correlated.
Answer: d
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Which of the following statements indicates how Gestalt psychology and behaviorism treated the study of consciousness?
a. ?Gestalt psychology rejected the existence of consciousness. Behaviorism accepted the study of consciousness and claimed it can be analyzed into stimulus-response associations. b. ?Both Gestalt psychology and behaviorism accepted the study of consciousness. However, Gestalt psychology did not believe that consciousness could be analyzed into mental elements whereas behaviorism accepted the possibility of analyzing consciousness into part processes. c. ?Both Gestalt psychology and behaviorism rejected the study of consciousness in psychology. d. ?Gestalt psychology accepted the study of consciousness but criticized the attempt to analyze it into elements. Behaviorism refused to acknowledge the existence of consciousness. e. ?None of the choices are correct.
One area that has yet to be systematically explored in psychology is:
a. genetics. b. human potential. c. physiology. d. ethology.
Sex-limited genes are found on ____.
A. X chromosomes only B. Y chromosomes only C. X and Y chromosomes D. any autosomal chromosomes
Head trauma, encephalitis, and streptococcal infections are among the environmental risk factors for _________ disorder.
A. obsessive-compulsive B. bipolar C. panic D. posttraumatic stress