Why is the case of Billy Tipton, the jazz musician from the 1930s, important?
a) It was a case of undetected female cross-dressing.
b) Tipton underwent the first successful sex-change operation.
c) Tipton was involved in pre-1960s "drag" show for entertainment.
d) It was a rare case in which pedophilia was accepted by a community.
a
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a) it causes the vision to be decreased in dim light. b) it occurs with aging. c) it is caused by a lack of vitamin A. d) it is caused by macular degeneration.
Dr. Bishop is studying the effects of a drug on memory. Half of his participants will receive the drug, while the other half will receive a placebo. The pills the two groups of participants will take look exactly the same. Dr. Bishop hopes that the use of a placebo will ____.?
a. ?allow him to have control over the dependent variables b. ?show if memory improvement is based on participant expectations c. ?create a double-blind design for his research d. ?eliminate the chance of random variables confounding his experiment
Rotter developed a test that assessed a person's internality-externality called the _____ scale
a. internality-externality circumstances b. sensation seeking c. locus of control d. reinforcement contingency
Mental age is based on Binet and Simon's age grading of items on the Binet-Simon intelligence test.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)