Research psychologists typically use convenience samples—groups of people who are easily recruited and studied. A ________ sample would be most accurate because it consists of a larger group of the population of interest
a. representative
b. specific
c. cross-sectional
d. easily measured
Answer: a.
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a. physical or financial benefit to humans b. clear scientific purpose c. clear benefit to other animals d. absence of discomfort or invasive procedures
George and Martha are in a relationship, but their feelings are very different. George is
experiencing "fatuous love" whereas Martha is experiencing"romantic love." According to Sternberg's theory, which element of love do they both a. Passion b. Commitment c. Intimacy d. Intimacy and passion e. Intimacy and commitment
Average heights
a. vary from country to country. c. stay the same from generation to generation. b. have been decreasing over the last 100 years. d. have a wider range than normal heights.
Which of the following can be influences on the timing of the coming-out process?
a. Attitudes of family and peers towards homosexuality. b. The amount of stigma someone's cultural context places on homosexuality. c. Internalization of negative OR positive beliefs about what it means to have a non-heterosexual orientation. d. All of the above.