___________ is a type of magical thinking that may be driven by the illusion of control. We irrationally assume that inconsequential behaviors impact our future destiny, and so we are hesitant to engage in them
a. Mind control
b. The illusion of control
c. Tempting fate
d. Loss of autonomy
Answer: C
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a. having been viewed too many times b. having a stale or outdated style c. being presented in the midst of many competing stimuli d. coming from an untrustworthy source
If the association between warm parenting practices and self-esteem is .50, then 75% of the variability in self-esteem is independent of warm parenting practices
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Duncan, Coatsworth, and Greenberg proposed a model of mindful parenting that emphasizes building the parent–child relationship through interacting with more ______.
A. happiness B. determination C. compassion D. honesty
The null hypothesis which is appropriate for a directional alternative hypothesis asserts that _________
a. the independent variable has had no effect b. chance alone is responsible for the differences between conditions c. the independent variable does not have an effect in the direction predicted by H1 d. chance alone is responsible for the differences between conditions and the independent variable does not have an effect in the direction predicted by H1