When a strong correlation exists between a variable used to match subjects and your dependent variable, matching increases the power of your experiment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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a. Doing evil is fun. b. Wrong is always wrong. c. I steal for you, you steal for me. d. The law determines right from wrong.

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What would you expect to observe in a person with a BAC level of .02?

A. friendliness and loss of inhibitions B. impaired judgment C. slurred speech D. impaired reaction time

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Tim feels that he has worked very hard to get his promotion. However when his last sales pitch did not end up in a sale he attributed the failure to the fact that the company he was "pitching to" was having financial difficulties. Tim's behavior is an illustration of __________

a. the actor-observer effect c. the self-serving bias b. the foot-in-the-door technique d. a fundamental attribution error

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Which type of psychologist is likely to be interested in studying worker satisfaction and how to motivate people at work?

a. engineering psychologist b. industrial/organizational psychologist c. environmental psychologist d. comparative psychologist

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