When we predict one variable from the knowledge of another variable, we are using:
A) progression B) coefficient of determination
C) regression D) inferential statistics
C
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Which of the following is NOT one of the main uses of personality scales?
a. personnel selection b. clinical diagnosis c. college admissions d. psychological research
Which of the following make up the central nervous system?
A. the brain and the spinal cord B. all neurons in the body C. the spinal cord and the brain stem D. the cranial nerves that enter and leave the underside of the brain
Which of the following is an accurate statement about posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A. Acute stress disorder is diagnosed instead of PTSD if a person's symptoms begin 6 months or more after the traumatic event. B. PTSD occurs in all individuals who experience a traumatic event. C. Most people diagnosed with acute stress disorder do not eventually develop PTSD. D. A diagnosis of acute stress disorder will change to a diagnosis of PTSD one month after the traumatic event occurs.
According to the article Betting on the Winners about therapy for gambling, the gambler's fallacy is the
belief that (a) one will win every time (b) random or independent events can be predicted (c) if a person loses at poker, he or she will win betting at the track (d) some people are very lucky and some people are not