Self-fulfilling prophecies have been observed in the laboratory but not in the real world

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

Psychology

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Scientists are reasonably confident that group differences are significant when the

probability that chance alone can explain the difference is less than ______ percent. a. 2 c. 7 b. 5 d. 10

Psychology

All but which of the following methods is commonly used in genetic research?

a. Comparing magnetic resonance imaging scans of parents and children b. Comparing prevalence rates of a disorder among relatives of affected youth c. Calculating concordance rates between identical and fraternal twins d. Examining the co-occurrence of disorders in biological and adoptive relatives e. All of the above are methods commonly used in genetic research

Psychology

Mrs. Chen has been given an award by her school district for being a highly effective teacher. Which of the following is most likely to be true of Mrs. Chen?

A. She sets a fast pace for moving through material and does not waste time. B. She does not do much actual direct instruction; she monitors student learning in groups. C. She has strict rules to avoid any discipline problems at all. D. She is able to keep her class working together.

Psychology

The York Retreat in England was an early mental hospital. A recent evaluation of records from 1880 to 1884 showed that

a) treatment was highly effective. b) torturous methods of treatment were routinely used. c) some innovative somatic therapies were developed. d) fewer than one-third of patients improved.

Psychology