Mario found a +0.80 correlation coefficient between temperature and ice cream consumption. He was able to conclude:
a. Higher temperatures make people eat more ice cream.
b. Eating ice cream makes people hot.
c. There is a strong relationship between temperature and ice cream consumption.
d. There is a weak relationship between temperature and ice cream prices.
C
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Chapter 14 discusses the financial status of elderly women. According to this discussion,
a. only about 10% of Canadian women over the age of 65 are in the low-income bracket. b. in the United States, women over the age of 55 have an average annual income that is about 90% of the average annual income that men have. c. Latina and African American women are just as likely as European American women to have a pension plan. d. older women in the United States have lower incomes than older men, but women and men actually have comparable incomes, once you take health-care expenses into account.
Operant conditioning focuses on how:
A. people learn from the examples of others B. repetition results in reflexive habits C. behavior is influenced by its consequences D. stimuli are paired to elicit a response
Petra is a college freshmen, who wants to be a clinical psychologist someday. According to Rogers, this dream of becoming a clinical psychologist represents Petra's
a. self-actualized state. b. conditions of worth. c. ideal self. d. postulated self-image.
After her apartment was robbed, even barely audible late-night sounds make Kendra anxious, BEST illustrating the behavioural process of:
A) classical conditioning. B) sensitization. C) habituation. D) operant conditioning.