Inferential statistics allow us to generalize from the behavior of small groups of participants to that of the larger groups they represent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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____ parenting is to children who have low self-esteem and tend to be overly aggressive, as ____ parenting is to children who are self-reliant, friendly, and responsible
a. Permissive; authoritarian b. Uninvolved; permissive c. Authoritarian; authoritative d. Authoritative; uninvolved
To get an accurate idea about the shape of a distribution,
a. relatively large samples of data are needed. b. computer programs are needed. c. three-dimensional plots are usually helpful. d. stem-and-leaf displays are the only accurate methods of presentation.
Verbal interaction between the therapist and client, a supportive relationship, and analysis of the client's experiences are the three characteristics of:
A. psychotherapy B. deinstitutionalization C. meta-analysis D. transference
A rat will press a response bar hundreds of times if bar pressing results in the administration of cocaine. Apparently, the pleasurable and reinforcing aspects of the drug are due to cocaine's effect on:
a. dopamine b. endorphins c. serotonin d. GABA