Which of the following describes the relationship between a true dichotomous variable and a continuous variable?
a. Spearman's rho
b. point biserial correlation
c. Pearson product-moment
d. the phi coefficient
b
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____ refer to characteristics of people that are considered socially unacceptable—for example, mental illnesses, disabilities, or scars
a. Stereotypes b. Prejudices c. Biases d. Stigmas
____________ refers to the tendency of an attitude to become magnified within a group after members discuss an issue among themselves
a. Group transfer effect b. Groupthink c. Group polarization d. Group facilitation
The mean salary of a major league baseball player is $1,116,946, whereas the median salary is $481,250. The distribution of salary of major league baseball players is _____ .
a. negatively skewed b. positively skewed c. symmetrical d. bimodal
If Melissa and Gilbert are a typical married couple when it comes to the division of household labor, a. Gilbert will be unwilling to engage in any housework chores
b. Melissa would be more satisfied with the division if she were occasionally allowed to perform a "male" task. c. Melissa would be more involved in housework if she were employed outside the home. d. Gilbert would be for splitting the household chores on the basis of time spent on each task.