Because the combined probability of events is always _____ than the independent probability of each event, it's always _____ probable that any one state of affairs is true than a set of events simultaneously.
A) less; less
B) less; more
C) more; more
D) more; less
B) less; more
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In the token economy experiment, psychotic patients:
a. became less dependent and more responsible. b. were released from the hospital within a month. c. developed insight into their unconscious motivations. d. displayed dramatic changes in their superego.
The NICHD Study of Early Child Care confirms that
A) the majority of babies in child care display a resistant attachment to their mothers. B) infants are not at risk for attachment insecurity due to inadequate child care. C) parenting quality exerts a more powerful impact on children's adjustment than does exposure to child care. D) regardless of quality, child care predicts long-term adjustment problems.
Davan is angry with Clare because she spilled coffee on his newspaper. Davan's best bet to avoid the situation turning into a big, aggressive fight would be to
A) say that Clare is very inconsiderate and should pay more attention to what she is doing. B) say that he is very angry with Clare because of the spill, ask for an apology, and request that she be more careful next time. C) go and shout in another room for five minutes before talking to her about the situation. D) go to the gym and hit a punching bag for half an hour before returning home. E) make passive-aggressive sarcastic comments at Clare until he feels better.
Advanced topic: ?(X–GM)2
A) equals the sum of squared deviations of scores from their group's mean. B) ignores the group a score is in. C) is always smaller than ?(X–M)2. D) is used to determine the grand mean.