One choice that is made by the researcher in operationally defining a behavior for a research study is the ______ they use.
A. type of software
B. source of sampling
C. scale of distribution
D. scale of measurement
Answer: D
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Which of the following is a sociocultural explanation for the higher incidence of anxiety disorders in women?
A. Historically, women have had to stay home and care for children. Thus, a hypervigilant state was adaptive. B. Women have a natural tendency to be more cautious than men. C. High levels of male hormones lead to aggression and fearlessness. D. It is more acceptable for women to avoid situations they fear.
Deindividuation refers to the
a. loss of individuality and reduction of normal constraints against deviant behavior. b. decrease in individual effort on simple group tasks. c. tendency for group decisions to be more extreme than individual decisions. d. impairment in group decision making that results from a concern with unanimity.
Which self-contradiction occurs in people who have had their corpus callosum cut?
a. saying they are not hungry while eating b. saying they do not know the answer while pointing it out with the left hand c. writing with one hand but not being able to write with the other d. suddenly changing from a manic state to depression
"I grew up in the Baptist church, and I'm still a Baptist. My ideas have really not changed at all. I find comfort by going to church; I find comfort in the Bible. It all seems pretty clear to me." Which of Fowler's stages of faith does this statement mos
a. synthetic-conventional b. individuative-reflective c. conjunctive d. universalizing