College students at 50 campuses around the country were polled to find out how many students own smart phones. This small representative group of students is called a _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: sample
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According to the social constructionist approach to sexual orientation,
a. there seem to be biologically based, hormonal differences between lesbian and heterosexual women. b. most women develop a fairly rigid sexual orientation during childhood, and this orientation remains stable throughout their lives. c. the principles of learning theory—especially punishment and rewards—explain whether women become heterosexual or lesbian. d. most North American women initially think of themselves as being heterosexual, but some review their experiences and decide that they are lesbian or bisexual.
The idea of cognitive dissonance explains how we:
A. make the fundamental attribution error B. deal with inconsistencies C. persuade other people to be obedient D. develop stereotypes
Diagram a neuron, label its parts, and describe how it works. In your description, be sure to provide a brief explanation of the resting potential and the action potential. Then, explain how information flows from neuron to neuron
How does information transmission in the nervous system differ from the information transmission that takes place in the endocrine system? What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following most likely makes use of heuristics?
a) a chemical equation for the synthesis of sulfuric acid b) a recipe for making cookies on the back of a box of cornflakes c) an article by a Nobel Prize winner titled "Tips for How to Succeed in Science" d) a computer program for keeping track of inventory at a department store