Susceptibility to peer influence increases between childhood and early adolescence and peaks around age ______.
A. 12
B. 14
C. 16
D. 18
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. mother/infant bonding. b. heredity and genetics. c. environmental influences. d. evolutionary selection.
Several researchers want to conduct a survey of attitudes toward death. They decide to have equal numbers of males and females in their samples at each age interval. What information will be especially useful to know as they plan their sampling procedures
a) Women begin to outnumber men starting at age 60. b) There are more males than females at each age interval. c) There are many more women than men between 90 and 99. d) There are roughly an equal number of males and females across the life span.
Academic departments include which of the following policies to ensure that participant pools are filled only with students willing to volunteer as participants in research?
A. Class grades are never contingent on actual participation in a research study. B. Students are given alternative options to receive a grade. C. Class grades are never contingent on actual participation in a research study and students are given alternative options to receive a grade. D. Only require participation in research studies if students are psychology majors.