What are outliers?
a. The lowest and the highest scores in a distribution of scores
b. The high and low scores that cause a distribution of scores to be inverted
c. A few values that are significantly higher or lower than most values in a distribution
d. Test takers who earn scores that are very different from other test takers
c. A few values that are significantly higher or lower than most values in a distribution
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What was Spearman's evidence in favor of a g factor in intelligence?
a. Certain genes are more common among people who score high on IQ tests. b. Mean scores on IQ tests have been rising from one generation to the next. c. Most people who do well on one mental test do well on other ones also. d. Scores on IQ tests correlate positively with measurements of brain volume.
The saying that "A fat baby is a healthy baby" is not necessarily true.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Consistent with contemporary research on sex differences, Woolley found that ____
a. ?there were no sex differences in mental intelligence b. ?men are more prone than women to anger and violence c. ?men are more susceptible to sexually provocative material d. ?women are more susceptible than men to depression and histrionic psychosis e. ?men are more prone than women to anger and violence and women are more susceptible than men to depression and histrionic psychosis
Neo-Freudians ____
a. ?placed less emphasis on sex and aggression b. ?rejected the concept of the unconscious c. ?placed less emphasis on the activities of the ego d. ?rejected the concept of internal motivation