The phenomenon that children of different ages grow up in different time periods, and therefore may have very different experiences, is known as __________.

A. the self-organizing principle
B. multiple regression
C. the cohort effect
D. a correlation coefficient


Answer: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When your mental processes are sufficiently different from normal waking experience, such that you or an observer notice significant behavior changes, you are in a(n) ____ state of consciousness

a. ?nonconscious b. ?preconscious c. ?altered d. ?hallucinogenic

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Direct mail recruiting works best for positions involving:

a. low skill levels b. temporary work c. specialized skills d. part-time work

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Attitudes that are based on overgeneralizations that can be positive or negative are called __________

a. stereotypes c. biased beliefs b. judgment calls d. none of these

Psychology