APA charges psychologists with the responsibility of publishing
a. any idea, so long as it's interesting
b. only data that has been legitimately collected
c. data that has been collected, as well as creative data that has been made up
d. as often as possible
b
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The Implicit Association Test (IAT) developed by Greenwald measures ingroup-outgroup bias by
a. asking individuals to report their attitudes toward fictitious groups. b. watching individuals as they interact with the members of other groups. c. measuring the tendency to associate the ingroup with positive concepts and the outgroup with negative ones. d. measuring heart rate and blood pressure when shown images of the outgroup. e. using fMRI methods that chart the activation of positive and negative areas of the brain.
As a typical 10-year-old American female, Brianna is more likely to ____ than a same-age male counterpart
a. be aggressive b. have a smaller vocabulary c. be emotionally expressive d. score highly on a test of spatial ability
Salary and prestige are
a. intrinsic rewards. b. altruistic rewards. c. extrinsic rewards. d. social rewards.
One evening, when he couldn't sleep, Mr. Bradley turned on the television and saw an infomercial for a new sleep aid. As a critical thinker, Mr. Bradley should be most cautious about this new product if:
a) the product had been subjected to an experimental study and the scrutiny of a peer-review process. b) its makers support their claims using the testimonials and anecdotal reports of "ordinary people." c) its makers discuss the scientific investigations that have compared it to other effective sleep aids rather than relying on testimonials of those with insomnia. d) the results of research connect the efficacy of the sleep-aid to other widely accepted scientific findings.