According to your textbook, you will find it easier to concentrate on longer reading assignments if you
A. read them straight through.
B. break them into several smaller segments.
C. read them out loud.
D. make the material yours.
Answer: B
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The research on the nonparental adults that young people consider to be "very important people" in their lives has found that boys name more cross-gender relationships than girls.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Ashley believes that Prof. Lion, her professor, is always picking on her and criticizing her presentations much more harshly than those of her classmates. All this makes her pretty anxious and angry in his class. What course of action would be best for her to take?
a. Talk to her professor so that he would change his behavior, and be less critical of her performance. She should also remind him that he should treat all his students the same way. b. Change her interpretation of the professor's behavior – for example, he criticizes her more because he expects more of her c. Try to survive this one semester by suppressing her anger as much as she can, and then move on with her life d. Discuss her positive feelings with the professor, such as how much she likes his lectures and hopefully that will change his behavior.
______ is the mode age in this frequency distribution table; it was represented by ______ of the sample.
a. 21; 30.0%
b. 20; 13
c. 19; 16.7%
d. 18; 3
The extent to which the behavior of a researcher or experimenter intentionally or unintentionally influences the results of a study is called ______.
A. nonreactive bias B. experimenter bias C. participant reactivity D. demand characteristic