You're visiting a friend in Florida for the week and are worried because a hurricane is moving
toward the state. The weather forecasters are predicting a 65% chance the storm will hit where
you are staying.
Using statistical terms, this prediction could also be called a
A) chance analysis B) probability
C) correlation D) event analysis
B
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As part of a tenth-grade "Social Living" course, a teacher has a guest speaker come to his classroom to talk about the dangers of drug use. The guest speaker is a former drug dealer and hardcore drug user, who became involved in crime as a result of his connection to drugs, spent many years in jail, later entered a drug rehabilitation program, and finally cleaned up his act. Social psychologists
would refer to this kind of communicator as a(n) ____. a. sleeper source b. convert communicator c. normative communicator d. implicit source
Antidepressant drugs generally work by increasing the activity of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and serotonin
a. true b. false
Ellen has been described as creative, imaginative, curious, artistic, and nonconforming. She is likely to obtain an elevated score on a questionnaire designed to measure __________
a) extraversion. b) agreeableness. c) conscientiousness. d) openness.
Parents and adult children tend to become closer as they mature.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false