Which of the following is an example of comparative social psychology?
A. making assumptions about human relationship based on mating behavior of mud crabs
B. making assumptions about all adult relationships based on college students
C. making assumptions about Asian relationships based on Western research
D. making assumptions about same-sex relationships based on heterosexual relationships
Answer: A
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a. Expressive language b. Receptive language c. Internal state language d. Secure attachment
The East Barbarians softball team in the Great White North Softball League has continually improved its record over the nine years it has been in the league. Most recently, the East Barbarians, with the same team members as in the previous eight years, won the league championship for the first time. In this scenario, winning the championship probably BEST exemplifies the effects of:
a. the group's homogeneity b. the stability of group membership c. group status d. group communication structure
If the individuals in a sample have characteristics that are noticeably different from the individuals in the population, then the sample is said to be ____
a. representative b. random c. stratified d. biased
The incidence of seasonal affective disorder is highest
a. in northern latitudes. b. in the spring and summer. c. near the equator. d. among adult males.