The study of the average performance of groups of individuals is called research
A) idiographic
B) nomothetic
C) introspective
D) humanistic
Answer: B
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A. child-parent conflict; outside pressure B. cognitive rules; social variables C. outside pressure; cognitive rules D. biological influences; cognitive rules
Bill spits on an umpire during a baseball game and is suspended for ten games. As a result of being suspended, Bill never spits on an umpire again. Being suspended for his behavior of spitting is referred to as a:
a. reinforcer b. punisher c. punishment d. conditioned response
Some major medical insurance policies provide payment for hospice care
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The use of public polling techniques to answer questions about the opinions and behaviors of large groups of people describes the use of the __________ method
a. clinical b. case study c. survey d. correlational