David had graduated and secured two job interviews. He was quite nervous and in one interview, the interview team bickered among themselves and was rude to each other. In the other, the interview team was calm, relaxed, and welcoming. When he later thought about the interviews, David described himself as feeling very tense and even frightened in the first interview, and calm and confident in the
second one. This is consistent with the idea of
a. mirroring
b. social facilitation
c. active listening
d. probing
b
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Many researchers suggest that since many of the larger minority groups in the United States (such as African American, Native American, Hispanic) are over-represented in the lower class, ethnic differences in IQ should be considered to be the result of
a. social class differences in experience. b. genetic differences between ethnic groups. c. both social class and genetic differences. d. governmental policies and regulations.
Last week, Sarah had exams in math and in Spanish. On the math exam, the mean was µ = 30 with ? = 5, and Sarah had a score of X = 45 . On the Spanish exam, the mean was µ = 60 with ? = 8, and Sarah had a score of X = 68 . For which class should Sara expect the better grade?
a. Math b. Spanish c. The grades should be the same because the two exam scores are in the same location. d. There is not enough information to determine which is the better grade.
Halfway houses, day hospitals, and supervised work and occupational centers are all aspects of
a. marginal placement efforts. b. aftercare services. c. arbitrary post treatment plans. d. rehabilitation services.
The mean of the sampling distribution of means is always
a. greater than the population mean. b. less than the population mean. c. equal to the population mean. d. the population mean divided by the square root of N.