Researchers guard against overgeneralizing their results to worldwide societies by carrying out
a. cross-cultural comparisons.
b. naturalistic observations.
c. interview studies.
d. correlational studies.
A
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a. rationalization. b. identification. c. projection. d. displacement.
What is the most likely shape for a distribution with a mean of 40 and a mode of 45?
a. Symmetrical c. Negatively skewed b. Positively skewed d. Either positively or negatively skewed
Darley and Batson (1973) found that the helping behavior of seminary students was best predicted by
a. how religious they were. b. the type of speech they were about to give. c. how much time they had. d. the sex of the person being helped.
With regard to motivation, what would Shinichi Suzuki never do in instructing the child in violin?
A. push the child beyond his/her capacity B. provide a model who was active and interesting for the child C. use games D. start at the young age of three years old