If groups are chosen on the basis of particularly low scores or particularly high scores on a test, it is likely that when tested a second time the scores for the group will have moved closer to the mean. The threat to internal validity caused by this tendency is called testing
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Lorena suffers from major depressive disorder. All else being equal, Lorena’s chances of experiencing a cardiac event are increased by ______. She ______ reduce this risk if she exercises extensively.
A. 15%; can B. 15%; cannot C. 30%; can D. 30%; cannot
Giselle is watching a television program with her mother, when something happens in the show that she does not understand .When she looks up to see her mother laughing, she starts laughing too. Giselle is engaging in social _______________
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All employees at Wally World Amusement Park are required to work on weekends because that is when 80% of the customers visit the park. Alex likes to go to church on Sunday morning and asks that he not have to work on Sunday. Must the park accommodate his request?
a. Yes, religious accommodations must always be make b. No, because going to church in the morning is a preference and he can go in the evening c. No, private sector organizations are not required to accommodate days of worship d. Yes, preferences for days and time of worship are protected
The process of converting energy from the environment into neural impulses is called transduction
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