One category of data is obtained by measuring two different variables for each individual in a single group of participants. What statistics are most commonly used for data in this category?
a. descriptive statistics
b. t tests or analysis of variance
c. correlations or chi-square tests
d. analysis of variance or chi-square tests
c
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What effect do negative emotions have on stress?
a. Negative emotions neutralize the body's stress response. b. Negative emotions have no effect on stress. c. Negative emotions enable the body to adapt to stress. d. Negative emotions accentuate the stress response.
A man preparing for his professional licensing examination becomes agitated and threatens to kill himself if he doesn't pass the exam on the first try. He is subsequently admitted for a psychiatric examination, and the doctor learns that the young man has neglected everything because he is terrified of failing his examination. The doctor most likely believes that the man exhibits __________
behavior. a. eccentric c. self-defeating b. odd d. normal
______ are schools that are licensed and funded by states or local districts as well as through private money or sponsors
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Which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Altruism is the unselfish concern of one person for the welfare of another. b. Instances of altruism are limited to the human. c. Altruistic behavior may mean the difference between life and death. d. Altruistic behavior appears to have some genetic basis. e. Altruistic behavior reduces the reproductive potential of the altruist.