You are asked this questions, "Erica is shorter than Zoey but taller than Carlo, and Carlo is taller than Jared. Who is the second tallest?" To solve this problem, you must use __________ thinking
a. divergent
b. convergent
c. intuitive
d. creative
B
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According to the discussion in Chapter 8 about ideal partners,
a. men and women choose very different characteristics for an ideal sexual partner. b. men and women choose very different characteristics for an ideal marriage partner. c. men and women choose many of the same characteristics for an ideal marriage partner. d. there are no gender differences, as far as the characteristics of an ideal sexual partner.
A researcher was interested in seeing if males or females in large lecture classes fell asleep more during in-class videos. The null hypothesis of this study is
a. males will fall asleep more than females. b. females will fall asleep more than males. c. males and females fall asleep at the same rate. d. More information is needed.
Theory development in observational or archival research
a. should be more formal and deductive than other research b. is to be avoided in favor of gathering data and generating hypotheses c. should be done before the data are collected d. None of these are true.
When a patient undergoes a split-brain operation, which of the following is likely to happen?
a. Their behavior changes drastically. b. If their eyes are closed, they can verbally describe an object such as a small toy when they hold it in one hand, but not when they hold it in the other hand. c. Most of the time, the two hemispheres will work together even when the person is playing the piano or solving math problems. d. None of these