The author describes the categorization of objects, events, or people that share common properties as
a) groups.
b) cohorts.
c) concepts.
d) associations.
c
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One of your friends is writing a research paper and wants to obtain information about the depth of personal information people typically reveal during a first date. Directly observing a large number of people during a first date will be difficult, so your friend asks for your advice on the best way to collect this type of data. The best suggestion would be for your friend to use
a. the case study approach. b. archival research. c. a double-blind observational study. d. a survey.
According to Sternberg, a long-term relationship in which commitment is based only on sexual feelings with the two partners sharing no emotional connectedness is called __________ love
a. fatuous b. companionate c. consummate d. romantic
According to the textbook, the physiological response of an individual to a stressor is called
A. adaptation. B. fight-or-flight reaction. C. stress. D. a psychological disorder.
Researchers prefer to select participants who accurately represent the larger population that the researchers are interested in. This type of a group is called a _________ sample
a. double-blind b. cross-cultural c. volunteer d. representative