Christy wants to determine the influence of sleep on academic performance. Blindly, she divides her volunteers into two groups-a control group that will sleep the standard 8 hours a night and a second group that will sleep 5 hours a night. What type of study is Christy conducting?
Answer: a basic experimental design
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A. Optic nerve B. Photoreceptors C. Blind spot D. Visual cortex
The power of persons acting collectively; "people power"
a. power to b. power over c. legitimate power d. integrative power
Social Psychology in Action Video 9: Blue Eyes, Brown EyesClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 291 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:What characteristic of her students did Jane Elliott use to develop a discriminatory classroom environment?
A. IQ scores B. skin color C. SES (socioeconomic status) D. eye color
All of the following are true in comparing butch lesbians with femme lesbians, EXCEPT
A) butch lesbians were significantly more likely than femme lesbians to recall gender-atypical behavioral preferences in childhood. B) butch lesbians were more likely to have a higher (male-typical) waist-to-hip ratio than those of femme lesbians. C) butch lesbians had an increased history of experiencing sexual violence than did femme lesbians. D) butch lesbians had higher testosterone levels in their saliva than did femme lesbians.