Acquiescence and social desirability __________ are biases that are unrelated to the characteristics being measured

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response sets

Psychology

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As children enter toddlerhood, they begin to imitate parental activities when they are alone. This is the beginning of which of the following?

a. Sensorimotor play b. Parallel play c. Group play d. Symbolic play

Psychology

Alan Baddeley chose the metaphor of a "workbench" to represent his model of working memory because

a. his model was straightforward, just like all the components of an actual workbench. b. his model emphasizes the spatial components of working memory, and a workbench emphasizes spatial projects, rather than verbal projects. c. rehearsal is important in memory, and rehearsal is also important when you think about projects that would require a workbench. d. working memory focuses on a wide variety of projects, and a workbench can also handle a wide variety of projects.

Psychology

Which of the following is not true of heritability?

a. It is a population statistic. b. It refers to the percentage of the average difference in a trait within a specific population that is inherited. c. A heritability statistic of 1.0 means that 100% of the differences in a trait is inherited. d. It refers to how much of any one person's characteristics that are inherited.

Psychology

Steve's penis is becoming even more erect and has secreted a few drops of fluid after beginning to have sex. He is likely to be in the __________ stage of the sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson

a) resolution b) plateau c) orgasm d) excitement

Psychology