Arrests are more likely to occur among adolescents who are
ages 12 to 14 rather than 15 to 17.
females rather than males.
European Americans rather than Asian Americans.
good students.
European Americans rather than Asian Americans.
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Suppose a right-handed split-brain patient is blindfolded and handed a key, which he holds in his left hand. What would he say when asked what he has in his hand?
a) He would say "key." b) He would deny having anything in his hand. c) He would understand the question but could not say what he had in his hand. d) He would be unable to comprehend the question and thus would not respond.
Let's assume you are conducting an experiment to determine the effect of a new drug on the incidence of epileptic seizures. You select 20 epileptics from the 150 epileptics being treated at a nearby hospital and administer the drug to them. You record the number of seizures in each of the 20 subjects for one month. The 150 epileptics constitute _________
a. the dependent variable c. a statistic b. a parameter d. the independent variable
In the ABCs of psychology, which of these falls under "C"?
A) Maryhas frequent temper tantrums B)Janet uses memorytricks C) Larryhas seizures D) Mike is afraid of spiders
Good quality child care
A) cannot compensate for the negative effects of a stressed, poverty-stricken home life. B) can reduce the negative impact of a stressed, poverty-stricken home life. C) is more readily available in the United States than in most European countries. D) is primarily available to low-SES families with young children.