Research findings associated with confounded variables are directly related to a study's:
A) instrumentation
B) alternative explanations
C) generalization
D) reliability
Ans: B
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a. humans b. humans and whales c. humans and chimps d. elephants and whales
Research with primates has found that when maternal diets were inadequate for a sustained part of a pregnancy, the infants
A. were more prone to later become obese when they were raised in an environment where food was abundant. B. tended to stay small and lighter throughout their lifetime. C. appeared to be unaffected, but their offspring tended to be weak and malnourished. D. still managed to get all the nutrients that they needed from their mothers.
The textbook speaks of a cultural mismatch that may interfere with a student's ability to succeed in a traditional classroom. Describe the types of mismatches that might occur related to each of these traditional educational practices: a. The daily school time schedule b. Whole-class question-and-answer sessions c. Classroom competition
What will be an ideal response?
Jana practiced her lines for the play and watched movies in which gifted actors portrayed characters similar to her character in the high school play. After her performance, her teacher and other adults and students told her she gave a stellar performance. She said she worked really hard to develop the character's wacky disposition. She attributed her success to:
a. external locus. b. stable causes. c. uncontrollable causes. d. internal locus.