The reality of implementing quality-of-life citations goes far in reducing the cycles of incarceration
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
false
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Unauthorized immigrants enter the US in two main ways. One is illegal border crossings, and the other is
a. Coming in illegally on ships or planes b. Through the illegal use of marriage licenses to Americans c. People enter legally and then overstay their visas d. Through illegal adoptions in other countries
For each of the following studies, say whether you would use a t test for a single sample, t test for dependent means, or a t test for independent means
(a) A psychology researcher randomly assigns a group of 50 high school students to receive a new assertiveness training program and 45 other high school students to receive the standard after-school program that focuses on social skills. She later measures how well each group performs on a measure of interpersonal assertiveness. (b) A psychologist measures 100 patients in terms of their anxiety levels before and after undergoing a newly developed treatment. (c) The coach of your college football team conducts an informal survey showing that members of the team study an average of 3.5 hours per day. The coach makes the claim that this is equivalent to the amount of time students at the college study in general. You feel that the coach is incorrect. You randomly select 50 students from the college and ask them how much they study each day. Your result is that these 50 students study an average of 5.2 hours per day. (d) A researcher tests the memory scores of each of a group of 15 students twice, once while in a very noisy room and once while in a quiet room. She then compares the scores. (e) A researcher measures the intelligence of college students (n = 25 ) who are first born in their families compared to those who were born last in their families (n = 40 ). What will be an ideal response?
Researchers at the University of Duke Falls, Miami, Florida, USA, want to test a new drug on some of their participants. Most of the participants who have volunteered speak English only as a second language and often times very poorly. The researchers are, however, unsure of the side effects of the drug that is being tested. To confirm to the ethical standards required for such research, which of the following best describes what the researchers must do?
a. Ask persons to participate and then conduct the test. b. Inform the participants of the risks. c. Do nothing; the drug is to benefit the society, so it is great they are participating in the test. d. Inform the participants of the risks in a language they can all understand.
The people, social institutions, and organizations that teach boys and girls their gendered expectations are called __________
a. sex role training b. agents of socialization c. total socialization d. institutional gender training