What is an advantage of meta-analysis?
a) Can examine variables that were not a focus of the original research
b) Can examine the relations between measures
c) Can compare the validity of different investigations
d) Can examine the clinical significance of investigations
Correct Answer: a
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a. Very few psychologists have pets b. They feared their conclusions would be dismissed as anthropomorphic c. Animal research is more costly than human research d. There are few practical applications
Hyde and her colleagues (2008) found that males tended to have the ______ and _______ scores on mathematics in standardized tests
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Having good friends is associated with
a. lower rates of depression. c. greater difficulty coping with stressful situations. b. low self-esteem. d. lower rates of prosocial behavior.
People who remember city layout increase the size of the posterior part of the hippocampus, which is known to be involved in spatial___.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).