People who exert less effort on a task when working in a group than they do when working individually are engaging in __________

a) groupthink.
b) social loafing.
c) social conformity.
d) malingering.


b

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Conditions involving physical complaints or disabilities that occur in the absence of any physical pathology that could account for them are __________.

A. hypochondriacal disorders B. anxiety disorders C. dissociative disorders D. somatic symptom disorders

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Scatterplots are used to calculate correlation coefficients.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A representative sample is chosen from an entire group of people belonging to a particular category, such as all college students or all married women, with this entire group being called the

ANSWER: population

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What is the acquisition of information about identifiable variables from a primary source?

A. correlation B. interviews C. observation D. holistic

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