A measure of socioeconomic status (SES) as upper, middle, and lower is best described as a(n) _______ level of measurement.

a. nominal
b. ordinal
c. interval
d. ratio


Ans: B

Psychology

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A. concrete operational B. formal operational C. preoperational D. sensorimotor

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In the study by Steinberg and colleagues of risk-taking and impulse control, _____________________________

a. levels of risk-taking peaked at ages 19 to 22 and levels of impulse control reached adult levels at ages 16 to 18. b. females rated themselves as more vulnerable to risk-taking than males c. levels of risk-taking peaked at age 12 to 15 and levels of impulse control reached adult levels at ages 18 to 22 d. males who engaged in risk-taking at a younger age continued risk-taking into adulthood

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According to Freud, aggression is to thanatos as sex drive is to

a. creativity. b. eros. c. charity. d. perception. e. drive theory.

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. There is evidence for a common genetic basis to the Big Five personality traits that cuts across all human cultures and many other species of animals. b. There is no evidence for a common genetic basis to the Big Five personality traits. c. There is evidence for a common genetic basis to the Big Five personality traits across cultures in humans but not in other animal species. d. There is evidence for a common genetic basis to the Big Five personality traits only among certain racial groups of humans.

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