Today, minorities in America are _____ among professional psychologists
a) underrepresented
b) overrepresented
c) equal in number
d) the majority
Answer: a
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In a skewed distribution, the _____ is the measure of central tendency that is most likely to be farthest away from the skew (the extreme scores)
a. mean c. average b. mode d. median
Alex and Peter work in an air traffic control tower. They are assigned with the task of monitoring signals on the radar to detect incoming planes. Alex tells Peter that he detected a signal on the radar. However, Peter does not agree with Alex. After further checks, they concur that there was no signal on the radar. Signal detection theorists would label Alex's initial report that he detected a signal as a ________.
A. hit B. correct rejection C. miss D. false alarm
The term used by the textbook for the study of how our brain and nervous system affect personality and behavior is______________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Suppose researchers are not certain about whether or not a certain finding is replicable. Which of these procedures would be appropriate for answering the question?
a. A meta-analysis b. A standard deviation c. A demand characteristic d. A case history