Items in a survey must do all of the following EXCEPT ______.

A. be valid and reliable
B. use simple language
C. be unbiased
D. be valid but not reliable


Answer: D

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Of the following smokers, which one is choosing the route of rationalization to deal with the dissonance between their smoking behavior and their belief that smoking is unhealthy?

a. Alejandro, who says, "Cancer doesn't run in my family anyway.". b. Bhodip, who says, "I'll worry about quitting smoking when I'm older.". c. Corbin, who quits smoking "cold turkey.". d. Damita, who develops and implements a plan to gradually stop smoking. e. Esperanza, who stops paying attention to messages that smoking is harmful.

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The core principle of identity control theory is __________

A) that self-consistency is irrelevant to reaffirming identity B) that self-identity never needs confirmation C) that changes in identity are small and gradual D) that changes to identity occur rapidly

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Recent studies indicate that 1 in __________ Americans will contract at least one STI in their lifetime

a. 15 b. 8 c. 4 d. 2

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Hypnosis has sometimes been used as a retrieval technique for an eyewitness memory. What conclusions can be drawn about using hypnosis in this way?

a) Hypnosis can be used, but only in extreme cases. b) Hypnosis leads to an increase in report of fabricated details and so should be avoided. c) Hypnosis should be used because it leads to an increase in the amount of information reported. d) Hypnosis should be avoided because it doesn't lead to any increase in the amount of information reported.

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