A program with the greatest likelihood of success in reducing health risks associated with smoking by young people would use
a. aversive conditioning to stop smoking.
b. attitude-change programs to stop smoking.
c. advertising campaigns to encourage smokers to switch to smokeless tobacco.
d. role-playing to resist peer pressure.
D
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Group structure refers to the
a. strength of the group members' desire to remain in the group. b. accepted but unspoken standard of conduct for appropriate behavior. c. organization of roles, communication, and power in the group. d. degree of attraction among group members.
Hispanic parents typically place a great deal of emphasis on __________ when parenting.
A. directing their children's activities and controlling their behavior B. children respecting rules and the requests of elders C. indifference to their children's needs D. letting their children do whatever they want
Dr. Piro Knesis stages a fire drill at the elementary school in order to study how children respond to potential emergency situations. Dr. Knesis’s method would best be described as a(n)
a. structured observation b. naturalistic observation c. self-report d. experiment
A one-tailed test is used:
A. when you want to minimize the possibility of making a Type II error. B. if you are interested only in whether the obtained value of the statistic falls in one tail of the sampling distribution for that statistic. C. in any situation where finding statistical significance is important. D. if you are interested in bidirectional differences between means (for example, the experimental group mean is either higher or lower than the control group mean).