What was the motivation behind Stanley Milgram's experimental study of obedience?
A. to better understand the deterrence power of the death penalty
B. self-esteem issues
C. a federal government grant
D. to better understand German involvement in the annihilation of Jews in World War II
Answer: D
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a. true b. false
According to Lawson's article, "How Child Molesters Explain their Deviance," child
molesters felt isolated as: a. children b. adults c. children and adults d. they never felt isolated
Describe the four major flows of immigration in modern history identified in your text, starting with the year 1500 and ending around 1920
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
An experimenter is interested in the influence of taking a one semester long test preparation course on performance on the SAT. She contacts high school students who have and who have not taken the course and compares their scores on the SAT exam. She finds that the students who have taken the course score signifigantally higher on the test. The appropriate statistical test is
a. descriptive statistics b. pearson correlation c. chi-square d. t-test