According to the chapter They Don't Look the Same to Meabout homogeneity and heterogeneity biases,
what is a response bias?
(a) when one response outcome is more probable than another
(b) when all outcomes are equally likely
(c) when the way participants will respond can be predicted in advance
(d) when people unfairly discriminate against members of out-groups
A
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a. male; upper b. female; upper c. male; lower d. female; lower
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a. People affected by phobias do not recognize that their fears are unreasonable. b. People affected by phobias cannot control their reactions to the overwhelming fear they feel. c. Almost everyone has a few mild phobias. d. For a phobic disorder to exist rather than a mild phobia, the person's fear must disrupt his or her daily life.
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a. the student should be penalized in some way, such as lowering his grade in a college class b. the student should be required to provide another person to substitute for him c. nothing should be done because the student has the right to withdraw d. the student is legally committed to complete the project and should be informed of this fact