A couple who participated in a study on personal finance reported the new monthly expenditures far less than their actual expenditures. This is an example of:
A) negativity bias.
B) ingroup bias.
C) social desirability bias.
D) hindsight bias.
C) social desirability bias.
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Media literacy involves shifting one's role from ______ to ______ of media.
A. educated participant; passive enthusiast B. passive receiver; active critical receiver C. in-depth mediator; intentional recipient D. insightful examiner; reflexive evaluator
In some instances, it is impossible to measure a condition before the experiment is conducted. In this situation, one can employ a research design known as a
a. classic experimental design. b. post-test only. c. comparison group. d. All of these. e. None of these
Which of these pairs of key concepts and theoretical perspectives are matched incorrectly?
a. functionalism / anomie b. conflict theory / occupational crime c. symbolic interactionism / labeling d. strain theory / differential association e. control theory / social bond
___________ involves removing both the sheath and tip of the clitoris. This significantly lessens a woman’s sexual pleasure and has greater potential for medical complications. It is most often performed in African countries on girls between the ages of 4 and 14.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).