A small, randomly-selected part of a larger population that accurately reflects characteristics of the whole population is a sample
a. representative
b. correlational
c. significant
d. variant
ANSWER: a
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a. became malicious and abusive in fulfilling their responsibilities. b. became withdrawn and had to be forced to fulfill their roles. c. resisted the demands of the researchers to play a role of a malicious and abusive person. d. used physical punishment on their "prisoners.".
An idea representing a category of related objects or events is called a(n)
a. abstraction. b. relational attribute. c. unified thought. d. concept.
A correlation coefficient expresses the direction but not the magnitude of a relationship
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Information you have stored but is not currently being thought about is called
a. executive memory b. sensory memory c. working memory d. long-term memory