What can occur when a measure is too easy or obvious, leading to scores all being at the maximum level for that variable?

A. floor effect
B. range effect
C. experimenter effect
D. ceiling effect


Answer: D

Psychology

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A. multitasking B. memory C. metacognition D. formal operational thought

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Regarding their personality, happier people tend to be optimistic, worry-free, and __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When people have identical genes, the differences in their intelligence are influenced:

A) completely by heredity. B) equally by heredity and environment. C) largely by environment. D) completely by environment.

Psychology