Professor Jenkins surveys his class regarding the effectiveness of marijuana as an aphrodisiac. 85% of the class strongly believes that marijuana has an aphrodisiac effect
Professor Jenkins, however, informs his class that, to date, little evidence has supported
this assumption and, in fact, more evidence has actually supported the opposite. The
classes' original assumption depicts:
A) The correlation coefficient
B) The illusory correlation
C) The hindsight bias
D) The placebo effect
B
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Which best exemplifies the concept of coparenting?
a. When singles Joe and Josephine decide that they will have a baby together b. When daughter Ella and her mother Elsa decide to complete a school project together c. When parents Edwin and Edwina agree to not spank their children d. When father Max and his father Ax decide that they will both speak to Max's daughter and Axe's grandson Dax about his drug use
The most representative or average member of a category is called a(n) ________
FIll in the blank with correct word.
According to research, which factor is most likely to contribute to lower grades in high school?
a. Having high achieving friends b. Amount of time spent socializing c. Having a part time job 9 hours a week d. Participating in diverse extracurricular activities
Wundt's ideas were carried to the United States by
a. Sigmund Freud. b. Edward Titchener. c. Abraham Maslow. d. Fritz Perls.