What is one major flaw to Diana Baumrind's parental style research?
a. She only looked at first-time parents.
b. She only studied Caucasian, middle-class parents.
c. Her study only looked at parents with high-SES.
d. She only studied mothers and did not study fathers.
B. While her study was sound, it only examined middle-SES Caucasian parents.
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Which of the following statement about gender and identity is most accurate?
a. Men emphasize interpersonal commitments more than vocational choice. b. Few gender differences in identity status have been discovered. c. Women do not make vocational commitments. d. Women are more likely to be characterized as identity foreclosed than men.
Why do humans perceive faint light better in the periphery of the eye? a. Receptors in the periphery are closer to the pupil
b. The fovea is closer to the retina's blind spot than peripheral receptors. c. More receptors in the periphery than in the fovea funnel input to each ganglion cell. d. Ganglion cells in the periphery transmit their information to a larger brain area.
Suppose you have signed up to participate in a psychological research study. Is there any chance that you will be deceived?
a. No, because the use of deception is illegal in most states. b. No, because the code of ethics psychologists adhere to prohibits the use of deception. c. Yes, because most psychological research involves deception. d. Yes, because sometimes informing participants may bias the results.
______ is a group of individuals a researcher is interested in studying.
A. Sample B. Subset C. Population D. Subject