b. A teacher shows the children a concept, and then has them find examples of it
c. A teacher only shows children concepts that they already know.
d. A teacher uses only "real world" concepts, and discourages use of imagination.
a. Cohen’s w
b. Contingency coefficient
c. Phi coefficient
d. Cramer’s V
a. Cohen’s w
b. Contingency coefficient
*c. Phi coefficient
d. Cramer’s V
Which of the following is used to test the statistical significance of correlations?
a. The regression line b. The t distribution c. The coefficient of relatedness d. The slope and the intercept
Randy has an internal locus of control. This means she
a. can only control her inner emotions. b. can only control her outward appearance. c. feels she is controlled by others. d. feels she can control her own life.
Which of the following circumstances would promote the most cognitive growth in a child?
In Festinger's classic experiment, college students did an extremely boring task for a long time. Afterward, they were asked to help lure others into the experiment by pretending that the task was interesting and enjoyable. Later they were asked their opinion of the task. Those paid $20 for luring more participants
a. did not change their opinion of the task and still thought the task was boring. b. changed their attitude about the task and now thought it was interesting and enjoyable. c. experienced a great deal of cognitive dissonance regarding their white lie. d. exhibited groupthink regarding the difficulty of the task.