J. S. Mill believed that discrimination against women is:
a. justified because women are biologically inferior to men
b. justified because it is in accordance with church dogma
c. basically wrong
d. supported by the science of ethology
c. basically wrong
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A potential problem for the interpretation of IQ scores is the observation that IQ scores in general are rising across generations. The phenomenon is known as the
a. IQ effect. b. Flynn effect. c. regression to the mean effect. d. "We're Getting Smarter" effect.
According to evolutionary psychologists, men prefer physical allure in their partner because:
A) it leads to companionate love. B) it reflects the degree of propinquity. C) it negates social discrimination. D) it provides reproductive advantages.
L.L. Thurstone suggested that intelligence should be conceptualized as having multiple types of intelligence that are independent of each other. Which of the following were NOT among the seven he proposed?
a. perceptual speed b. numerical ability c. verbal fluency d. intrapersonal intelligence
When experiments are used to determine whether therapy is effective, the therapy can be deemed effective only if the
a. control group shows improvement, but the experimental group shows none. b. waiting-list group shows dramatic improvement over the experimental and control groups. c. experimental group shows more improvement than the control group. d. experimental and waiting-list groups show improvement and the control group shows no improvement.