Although Gerry doesn't like the taste of alcoholic beverages, she drinks a beer to "fit in" with the other kids at the party. Her behavior is an example of ________ social influence
a. normative
b. informational
c. reciprocal
d. responsive
a
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Patients with Alzheimer's disease major neurocognitive disorder benefit from medications that work by a. preventing the breakdown of acetylcholine. b. enhancing the level of dopamine
c. preventing the reuptake of serotonin. d. unknown processes.
Which of the following is most likely to yield a clear and simple picture of how big a specific effect is?
A) a coefficient of determination B) a meta-analysis C) a binomial effect size display D) a point-biserial correlation coefficient
What are the benefits of taking notes on a laptop or tablet during class?
a. Notes can be linked to data management apps b. Notes are searchable c. Notes are quicker to type and edit d. All of the above
Lexi is conducting research for her honors thesis on the effects of meditation on feelings of well-being. She randomly assigns 20 people to either meditate or not meditate for 30 minutes; then, she gives them a well-being scale. She uses SPSS to compare the meditation and control groups and finds a p-value of .784. What can she do to make this value more desirable?
a. Increase her sample size b. Decrease her sample size c. Increase her effect size d. Use nonparametric statistics