Most psychologists have adopted the idea that a sample is unusual if it occurs
a. more than 50% of the time in the normal population.
b. less than 50% of the time in the normal population.
c. more than 5% of the time in the normal population.
d. less than 5% of the time in the normal population.
d
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tell you about Luis? a. He is withdrawing from alcohol and probably not psychotic at all. b. He is likely taking both an atypical and a conventional antipsychotic now. c. He has probably never taken any antipsychotics but likely has taken benzodiazepines. d. He has likely taken a conventional antipsychotic in the past.
As an introductory exercise in their Social Influences course, college students are asked to share the answer they provided to the statement, "I am a….". Which student is most likely from a collectivistic culture?
a. Helen, who says, "I am Nolan's mother.". b. Paul, who says, "I am a computer science major.". c. Justin, who says, "I am a creative person.". d. Leah, who says, "I am a woman.". e. Evlan, who says, "I am a tennis player.".
Compare and contrast stimulus salience and scene schemas. Give an example using one visual stimulus to identify elements that fit each category.
What will be an ideal response?
The heritability of intelligence is typically estimated to be about _________ percent
a. 35 b. 55 c. 75 d. 95