Bias in survey research can come from
a. The subject's reported level of pain
b. The general context of the survey
c. The reliability of the study
d. The validity of the study
b
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When the "teachers" in Milgram's obedience study followed orders to shock someone, which of the following was NOT one of the reasons for their obedience?
a. The teachers saw themselves as the researcher's assistants. b. The teachers knew they were not really hurting someone. c. The experimenter accepted responsibility. d. The shocks started small and progressed slowly.
In one study, groups of subjects discuss the punishment appropriate for "Johnny Rocco," a juvenile delinquent. In this experiment, subjects LEAST liked a confederate when he played the role of a person who ____
a. agreed with the group ("mode") b. disagreed with the group ("deviant") c. originally agreed and then came to disagree with the group ("lost soul") d. disagreed and then came to agree with the group ("slider")
Which of the following statements is most consistent with the materialistic monist view of the mind-brain problem?
A. The brain and the mind are both physical. B. Everything is made of matter and energy. C. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not. D. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.
What is the number one cause of death for emerging adults?
a) Accidents b) Homicides Consider This: Cars are often implicated in this cause of death. LO 3.1: Discuss changes in mortality rates and causes of death as we move through adulthood c) Cancer Consider This: Cars are often implicated in this cause of death. LO 3.1: Discuss changes in mortality rates and causes of death as we move through adulthood d) Suicide Consider This: Cars are often implicated in this cause of death. LO 3.1: Discuss changes in mortality rates and causes of death as we move through adulthood