The following is an item from an attitude scale: Physical punishment is essential in order to control children. Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree or disagree Agree Strongly agree This item is in the

a. category format.
b. Likert format.
c. dichotomous format.
d. polytomous format.


b

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a. ?Flourens b. ?Fechner c. ?Helmholtz d. ?Cajal e. ?Gall

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College students at 50 campuses around the country were polled to find out how many students own smart phones. This small representative group of students is called a _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. a self-fulfilling prophecy b. the fundamental attribution error c. a self-serving bias d. stereotypes

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A chromosomal abnormality called ______ syndrome is more severe and 1.5 to 2 times more prevalent among males than among females.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology