____________ refers to the tendency to respond in what is believed to be a socially appropriate manner rather than according to how a person actually thinks, feels, or behaves.

a. Reactivity
b. The social desirability bias
c. Confounding
d. The placebo effect


b. The social desirability bias

Psychology

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A growing need in the workplace is for ____ care, which provides emergency day care for children or dependent adults so that the employee does not need to lose a day of work

a. backup b. personal c. occupational d. individualized

Psychology

Piaget's basic test for object permanence involves

seeing how babies play with their mothers. showing a baby an interesting toy and then covering it with a cloth. placing a toe in a baby's hand and seeing how the baby responds to it. seeing if a baby can imitate a facial expression it has been shown.

Psychology

The incidence of smoking is increasing worldwide but decreasing in North America

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Survey Questions are repeated throughout each module to help the students recognize key topics. In addition, there are questions that begin some of the paragraphs that will help students focus on seeking information as they read

and are very much like those questions that run through their minds. These questions are referred to as __________Questions. fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology