Problems with behavioral assessments can include the __________ (when a person's behavior is affected by being watched).
A. observer effect
B. subject bias
C. experimenter bias
D. observer bias
Answer: A
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McDougall believed that human behavior ____.?
a. ?derives from innate tendencies b. ?could not be studied c. ?was a function of God's will d. ?could not be predicted or controlled e. ?was solely determined by the environment
Done with participants prior to their participation in a psychological study.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
What is the most commonly used intelligence for testing adolescents and adults?
A) Standford-Binet B) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) C) Binet-Simon D) Raven's Progressive Matrices
Some people believe that if you are angry you should express your feelings, because getting the emotions "out" will help them to go away faster. According to the work of Ekman and Friesen, what do you know about this belief?
a. They found that expressing emotions seems to intensify, not diminish, how we feel them. b. They found that expression of anger only helps if the expression is aggressive. Healthy aggression, like pounding nails into a board or hitting a punching bag, is the best therapy for reducing anger. c. They found that expressing emotions simply spreads them to others, but does not intensify or diminish them for ourselves. d. They found that expressing anger does, in fact, help it to go away since it is no longer bottled up inside.