What additional information is obtained by measuring two individuals on an ordinal scale compared to a nominal scale?
a. Whether the measurements are the same or different
b. The direction of the difference
c. The size of the difference
d. None of the other options is correct
B
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Suppose that you hear about a chemistry department that did not give a promotion to a female faculty member because of her gender. Based on the discussion at the beginning of Chapter 2, this kind of bias would be called
a. discrimination. b. prejudice. c. stereotyping. d. benevolent sexism.
The text raises three potential dichotomies in development across the life span: nature?nurture, continuity?discontinuity, and universal?ecological. Describe them briefly and provide an example of each.?
What will be an ideal response?
Sorting information into the categories of good and bad is characteristic of:
a. empathy c. overgeneralization b. flooding d. polarized thinking
To summarize the research on "nature versus nurture," all that people are, and all that people become, is the product of an interaction between nature and nurture
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.