Which statement is true of the study of history and historians?
a. History is a recounting of past events.
b. Historians decide who to include and who to exclude from history.
c. Historians prefer artifacts to written documents.
d. History is largely bias-free.
B
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What is the main reason we tend to make attributions about the causes of events, others' behavior, and our own behavior?
a. We have a strong need to understand our experiences. b. Attribution making was selected for at some point in our ancestral past. c. We have an unconscious urge to psychoanalyze the behavior of others. d. Having access to information about others tends to fulfill our need for power.
A pattern of behaviors that reflect extreme disregard for and violation of the rights of others are hallmark features of
a. antisocial personality disorder. b. histrionic personality disorder. c. narcissistic personality disorder. d. schizophrenic personality disorder.
According to the text, neural reaction to sexual images is positively correlated with high-risk sexual behaviors. What does this association show?
A. Sexual images cause high-risk sexual behaviors. B. High-risk sexual behaviors cause increased sensitivity to sexual images. C. As neural reaction to sexual images increase, so does the likelihood of high-risk sexual behaviors. D. As favorable reactions to sexual images increase, so does the likelihood of high-risk sexual behaviors.
A randomly selected sample increases the likelihood that experimental results will generalize to the population. In other words, a random sample increases ______ validity
a. external b. conceptual c. internal d. longitudinal