The correlation between a person's score on a standard intelligence test and his or her academic performance is roughly _____ across a wide range of people and situations.

A) r = .3
B) r = .5
C) r = .7
D) r = .9


B) r = .5

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a) Conformity was greater when the majority consisted of outgroup members of collectivistic countries. b) Conformity was lower in collectivistic countries than in individualistic countries. c) Conformity was higher in collectivistic countries than in individualistic countries. d) Conformity was lower when the majority consisted of outgroup members of individualistic countries.

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"I can chew gum and walk at the same time.". This best illustrates:

a. controlled processes c. automatic processes b. altered states of consciousness d. daydreaming

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One of the aspects of Baddeley's model of working memory is that

a. both acoustic and visual codes are processed within the same subsystem. b. both acoustic and spatial codes are processed within the same subsystem. c. acoustic and visual-spatial information are processed within the same subsystem. d. None of these

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