When Beth uses basic mathematical rules for addition and subtraction in balancing her checkbook, she is using:
a. algorithms
b. heuristics
c. homilies
d. axioms
A
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Ollie is about to undergo a painful and risky surgical procedure. Research suggests that Ollie could most effectively cope with this threat if he did which of the following?
b. Prior to his surgery, spend some time by himself in order to clear his mind and focus on positive thoughts. c. Prior to his surgery, speak with someone who is about to have the same procedure so that they can share theirconcerns with one another. d. After his surgery, speak with someone who has had the same procedure so that they can share theirexperiences.
The Gestalt psychologists were interested in how biology and behavior interact.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Based on a study by Jolley and Douglas (2014) on the impact of anti-vaccination conspiracy theories, which of the following factors mediated the negative relationship between anti-vaccination conspiracy beliefs and vaccination intentions?
A. perceived dangers of vaccines B. feelings of powerlessness C. disillusionment and distrust in authorities D. all of these
If both variables are measured on a nominal scale, what type of correlation coefficient is appropriate?
a. Spearman's rank-order correlation coefficient b. phi coefficient c. point-biserial correlation coefficient d. none, because correlations cannot be computed on nominal data