Because you remember times when something bad happened on Friday the 13th, you conclude that Friday the 13th is dangerous. This tendency illustrates which of the following?
a. The attentional blink
b. The availability heuristic
c. The framing effect
d. Change blindness
b
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a. dissatisfied with their appearance try harder to get along with the opposite sex. b. dissatisfied with their appearance expect to be rejected by the opposite sex. c. satisfied with their appearance are afraid to assert their opinions. d. satisfied with their appearance tend to make fun of the opposite sex.
Which of the following is sometimes called a "before-after design?"
A. preexperiment B. one-shot case study C. one-group pretest-posttest D. posttest-only control group
Just because a program or intervention leads to statistically significant improvement doesn't mean the amount of improvement is meaningful or all that valuable
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Early psychologists were very careful to ensure their research and theories were applicable to women and members of minority groups
Indicate whether the statement is true or false