Which of the following is NOT a form of ambiguity that you might encounter in everyday language?
a. phonetic
b. aphasic
c. lexical
d. syntactic
b. aphasic
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Which neurological component has been implicated in the development of a theory of mind?
a. Mirror neurons b. Glial cells c. Tympanic membrane cells d. Substantia nigra cells
One drawback of structured observations is that
a. the artificial nature of the setting may distort the behavior of interest. b. they cannot be used to study behaviors that occur naturally only rarely. c. they can only be used to study behaviors that occur in public settings. d. they cannot be performed in a laboratory.
Random sampling is not as important when you wish to:
A. predict from the general level (e.g., a theory) to the specific (e.g., a specific behavior). B. make general predictions (e.g., what percentage of the population will vote for a certain candidate in an election) based on a sample from a population. C. apply your findings directly to a specific population. D. use your sample to infer the characteristics of the population.
Human subjects committees and institutional review boards for reviewing the ethics of proposed experiments are made up of:
a) Behavioural scientists b) Citizens of the community c) Lawyers d) All of the above