Psychologists Marian and Neisser (2000) found that people fluent in both Russian and English had better memories for events experienced while speaking Russian if they were quizzed in Russian; they had better memories for events experienced while
speaking English if they were quizzed in English. In this study, the independent variable was
a. measured.
b. instructional.
c. qualitative.
d. quasi-experimental.
C
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Which of the following is true regarding happiness?
a. ?Happiness is most effectively improved by wealth and purchasing power. b. ?Happiness is determined by a set point that rarely varies. c. ?Happiness is easily enhanced and increased, despite a person’s individual circumstances or challenges. d. ?Happiness may increase or decrease due to changes in circumstances but the effect may only be temporary.
In a positively skewed distribution, the peak of the distribution corresponds to which measurement(s)?
A) the mode only B) the mean only C) the median only D) the mode, mean, and median
Kohlberg found that the typical responses of adolescents to the moral dilemmas he presented them were at the _______ level
a. amoral b. preconventional c. conventional d. postconventional
When a child sees a shirt and hears, "This is a shirt," then sees another "shirt" and declares, "Now there are two shirts," the child is displaying an understanding of
A. semantics. B. morphology. C. syntax. D. pragmatics.