Why might you consider completing self-report scales used in an experiment you are studying?
A. to examine the scale's complexity
B. to attempt to disprove the validity of the scale
C. to think about how participants felt when using the scale
D. to determine potential bias in how the scale is constructed
Answer: C
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a. parent b. peer c. sibling d. political
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b. It has been liberating for female sexuality. c. It should not be censored or regulated. d. It cannot be understood separately from the history of male domination of women.
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What will be an ideal response?
When presented with a message that is vague or confusing, young children frequently
a. ask the speaker to clarify the message. b. do not realize that the message is ambiguous. c. are able to understand what the speaker intended. d. rephrase the statement in an indirect attempt to get a clarification.