In a positively skewed distribution, the median is _____ the mean and _____ the mode
a. greater than; greater than
b. less than; less than
c. greater than; less than
d. less than; greater than
d
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Brenda has learned to take an over-the-counter medication 30 minutes before she eats a spicy meal. When she does this, she is able to prevent the heartburn and indigestion that she would experience otherwise. This is an example of
a. escape learning. b. positive reinforcement. c. classical conditioning. d. avoidance learning.
In a well-known study using archival data, researchers Hovland and Sears found that—in the southern U.S., between 1882 and 1930—there was a statistically significant correlation between the market price of cotton and the frequency of interracial lynching incidents. This study has typically been interpreted as supporting ____
a. the contact hypothesis b. realistic conflict theory c. social dominance theory d. scapegoat theory
What Maslow termed D-love, is a basic, or ______________ need for love
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If you wash your hands in barely warm water after spending an hour shoveling snow without wearing gloves, the water is likely to seem uncomfortably warm. This is because sensations for temperature are
a. true to outside temperatures. b. produced by the warm receptors only. c. relative to the skin temperature. d. not noticeable below 45 degrees Celsius.