The portion of participants who agree to complete a survey among all individuals who were asked to complete the survey is called ______.
A. response rate
B. response set pitfall
C. statistical error
D. response rate and response set pitfall
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements is true of the hierarchical model of motivation?
a) It rejects the notion of universality of personality. b) It states that humans possess evolved motive dispositions, which are serviced by a universal set of personality dispositions that help individuals achieve their affective goals by managing personal and environmental resources. c) It states that people from all cultures share basic psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness. d) It concerns the maintenance and stability of social hierarchies, and suggests that cultural ideologies, values, attitudes, and worldviews provide the justification for intergroup behaviors such as discrimination and prejudice.
A girl in a village spontaneously cried. The next day, all children in the village spontaneously cried. Within a week, all villagers for miles around would cry compulsively every day. What happened?
A. obedience B. compliance C. social norms D. herd mentality
According to research cited in your textbook, what neurological factor may play a role in antisocial personality disorder?
a. enlarged ventricles in the brain c. abnormally high levels of dopamine b. abnormally low levels of serotonin d. smaller than normal prefrontal cortex
A distinct feature of behaviorism is its:
a. search for the deeper meaning of human existence. b. search for patterns that create a whole that is greater than its parts. c. use of introspection. d. exclusive emphasis on observable behavior.