When a researcher finds a positive correlation between the amount of violent TV watched by school children and the number of violent outbursts by these same children, the researcher can safely conclude that TV viewing directly caused the violent
outbursts.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Each of the following claims is part of Hebb's ideas about the nature of intelligence
EXCEPT a. Intelligence A is the hereditary and biological potential for intellectual development. b. Environmental effects on development begin with birth. c. Intelligence B reflects the effect of the interaction of biological development and environmental influences. d. Intelligence A can be influenced by prenatal events. e. It is Intelligence B that intelligence tests measure.
You are a contestant on Jeopardy!, and it's your turn. You say, "I'll take History of Therapies for $100." The answer is, "He began the movement for humane treatment of the mentally ill." The smile on your face reveals the confidence you have as you say, __________.
A. "Who was Sigmund Freud?" B. "Who was Carl Rogers?" C. "Who was Philippe Pinel?" D. "Who was Abraham Maslow?"
Contingency theory states that the best way to measure a leader's orientation is:
a. to assess the output of the group b. to assess the leader's attitude towards the ‘least preferred’ co-worker c. to ask the leader about his/her orientation d. to measure the average level of member satisfaction in the group e. to measure group morale