Which of the following is the term used in the textbook to refer to what occurs when individuals acquire new information that fits in with their current thinking?

a. Assimilation
b. Equilibration
c. Accommodation


a

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In quantitative research, the formulation of hypotheses is an activity usually associated with:

a. identification of the problem. b. data collection. c. analysis. e. assembling the results.

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Which is NOT an example of HIV transmission?

a) sharing needles infected with individuals who are HIV positive b) a mother who has AIDS breastfeeding her infant c) sexual activity with a partner who is HIV positive d) handling objects touched by a person who is HIV positive

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Which one of the following would NOT be a good question to ask while conducting a career information

survey? a. What are your specific job duties? b. What training and education are required for this field? c. Would you be willing to recommend me for a job opening in your company?

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After grading an examination, an instructor realizes there is a wide range of ability among her students. She reaches this conclusion because the shape of the distribution is ______.

a. flat b. skewed c. abnormal d. peaked

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