A correlation of +1.00 indicates:
A. a perfect, positive correlation.
B. a strong, negative correlation.
C. a weak, positive correlation.
D. a strong, positive correlation.
Answer: A
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The amygdala
a. processes contextual information relating to the fear response b. evaluates the meaning of emotional stimuli c. evaluates stimuli for threat potential d. plans how to respond to emotion-provoking stimuli e. provides the subjective experience of an emotion
Which of the following is correct about interpreting the results of statistical tests?
A. Obtaining a probability value of .05 tells us the difference between groups is definitely not caused by chance fluctuation. B. If a probability value falls above .05, then the results will have to be replicated before we can have confidence in them. C. Obtaining a probability value of .05 gives us confidence that the findings are not the result of chance, but does not eliminate this possibility. D. A .05 probability value means there is a 5 percent chance the finding reflects a real difference.
Which of the following perspectives is matched correctly to its view of human nature?
a. sociocultural----------------neutral, interactionist b. psychodynamic------------neutral, scientific, somewhat mechanistic view c. behavioristic---------------somewhat negative, pessimistic view d. cognitive--------------------positive, philosophical view
In psychoanalysis, resistance was thought by Freud to be important because it
a. revealed important unconscious conflicts. b. indicated learned helplessness. c. aided in transference. d. helped to reveal the patient's illogical thoughts and irrational beliefs.