The royal astronomer of England, Nevil Maskelyne, discovered the phenomenon that is known as the personal equation

a.
True
b.
False


False

Psychology

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A) direct B) coparenting C) maladaptive D) indirect

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Jill thinks that mixed-sex groups (ones with both males and females) make better decisions than same-sex groups. Therefore, she creates ten mixed-sex groups and ten same-sex groups, and asks them to answer a series of math problems. In this study, the independent variable is

a.  the composition of the group (same-sex or mixed-sex).   b.  the quality of the group’s decision.   c.  the size of the groups.   d.  the gender of the group members.   e.  held constant.

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Mary tells her best friend that she always does tasks very carefully, but she does not feel she does these tasks right. Mary is exhibiting the preoccupation of:

a) doubting and conscientiousness b) cleaning c) slowness d) checking

Psychology

LearnSmart QuestionsWhat is the term for the tendency to apply a word to objects that are inappropriate for the word's meaning?

A. Syntactical error B. Pragmatic error C. Underextension D. Overextension

Psychology