Bob and Tim are 16-year-old twins who are contacted every three years and asked to complete a series of psychological tests. The type of research study they most likely are part of is called:
a. cross-sectional study
b. longitudinal study
c. age cohort study
d. sequential-cohort study
b
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Research on the impact of ideological motives on attribution indicates that a conservative is most likely to explain poverty as due to
a. laziness. b. social institutions. c. economic institutions. d. racial and sexual inequities.
When people make internal, stable attributions for others' successes or failures, these attributions tend to concern questions of ____
a. ability or talent b. effort or hard work c. ease or difficulty of the task d. luck or chance
Hacking proposed that it would be better to call “human kinds” _________ kinds and “natural kinds” _______ kinds.
a. reciprocal, objective b. mutualistic, apathetic c. functional, neutral d. interactive, indifferent
About _____ of the U.S. population is either incarcerated or on some kind of community supervision like probation or parole
A. 5.2% B. 3.2% C. 2.0% D. 1.5%