The entire group of interest to researchers and the group to which they want to generalize their findings is called the _____. The group that actually participates in a researcher's study is called the ___
A. population; sample
B. control group; experimental group
C. large group; small group
D. sample; population
Answer: A. population; sample
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c. "A monkey raised by people will become a human.". d. "Fish have a special ‘fishiness' that allows them to breath underwater.".
According to Adler, which one of the following types typically tries to reduce feelings of anxiety by acting in anti-social ways?
a. avoiding type b. ruling type c. getting type d. competitive type
Mahmoud was just told that his father has cancer. Mahmoud's first response is that there must be a mistake and he demands that the doctor repeat his tests. Which defense mechanism is at work here?
A) reaction formation B) denial C) repression D) undoing
Research suggests that during middle age, personality as reported by:
A. both self-report and by a spouse changes dramatically. B. self-report changes dramatically, and by a spouse remains stable. C. a spouse changes dramatically, and by self-report remains stable. D. both self-report and by a spouse remains stable.