Which of the following American children is the most likely to live in poverty?
A) Geoff, a Caucasian American
B) George, an African American
C) Pia, a Hispanic American
D) Pauline, a Native American
B
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In cultures that emphasize collectivism, people value __________
A) independence B) personal achievement C) collaborative endeavors D) choice in relationships
Why is it important to know how the facts supporting a claim were derived?
a) Psychologists do not use scientific research methods. b) Psychologists prefer casual observation over research. c) Psychologists prefer research over casual observation. d) The method used to derive facts is not important because any method can be the basis for cause-and-effect statements.
According to the authors of your text, in the experiment on self-fulfilling prophecies by Rosenthal and Jacobson (1968), teachers were told that children labeled as "bloomers" were ________, when in fact they were merely chosen at random
a. ready to perform well b. going to require a lot of attention to reach their full potential c. a little delayed, but would do well near the end of the school year d. going to perform poorly until they became comfortable in the classroom
__________ are sleep disturbances in which unusual or undesirable behaviors occur during sleep.
A. Dyssomnias B. Parasomnias C. Nightmares D. Apneas