What kind of validity requires that a researcher create two different measures of the same variable?
a. face
b. predictive
c. concurrent
d. convergent
d
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What will be an ideal response?
The process by which the eye becomes more sensitive to low levels of light is referred to as dark _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Brian has been teaching his son to shoot a basketball correctly. Initially, Brian lowered the backboard and used a smaller ball to increase the chances his son would shoot the ball correctly. Once his son begins having success, Brian begins to raise the backboard and use a larger ball. This is an example of:
a. stimulus delay b. stimulus fading c. prompt delay d. prompt fading
The mayor of a large city announced that the incidence of major crimes was down for the third year in a row. Yet a poll of residents who regularly watched the evening news on TV revealed that they still felt the frequency of criminal acts was high and they felt unsafe living in the city. Which rule of thumb was responsible for the persistence of the residents' fears?
a. representativeness heuristic c. anchoring and adjustment heuristic b. persistence heuristic d. availability heuristic