When Molly hears that several people in her geometry class think she's great, it is likely to:

A. increase her self-esteem.
B. decrease her self-esteem.
C. have no effect on her self-esteem.
D. alter her ethnic identity.


Answer: A

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a.  produces intergroup conflict, even in the absence of competition.   b.  leads to intergroup conflict only when misperceptions occur.   c.  leads to intergroup conflict only when frustration builds.   d.  reduces conflict by keeping groups separate.

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Danielle is playing Trivial Pursuit and is asked to name the title of a classic American TV show revolving around castaways on an island. Danielle feels sure she knows the name of the show and thinks its first initial is G, but she cannot come up with the answer. Danielle is experiencing:

A) memory misattribution. B) the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon. C) retroactive interference. D) transience.

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The sum of the expected frequencies in a given row equals _____

a. the sum of the expected frequencies in its column b. the sum of the expected frequencies in the other rows c. the grand mean minus the observed frequencies for that row d. the sum of the observed frequencies in the same row

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Sampling distributions can be obtained empirically by _________

a. determining all possible samples of size N that can be formed from the Null Hypothesis Population b. calculating the statistic for each of the samples c. calculating the probability of getting each value of the statistic, if chance alone is operating d. selecting several samples from all possible samples and calculating the statistic for those samples e. a, b and c

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