In the equation Y' = a + bX, what does “a” represent?

a. Intercept
b. Slope
c. Individual's score
d. Predicted criterion score


a. Intercept

Psychology

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An allele that produces a phenotypical trait regardless of whether or not its pair is homozygous or heterozygous is a. imprinted

b. dominant. c. recessive. d. an SNP.

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One manifestation of the child's executive function is the growth of

a. intuition. c. metamemory. b. metacognition. d. sustained attention.

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In studying the bystander effect, a researcher is interested in looking at differences between prison guards in China and the United Kingdom. The researcher is taking a __________ in this cross cultural study

a) Eurocentric perspective b) egocentric perspective c) culturio perspective d) sociocultural perspective

Psychology