A mother takes her child to the beach on a hot summer day, where she buys her an ice cream cone from a vendor. That evening the child has an upset stomach. The mother says that every time the child eats ice cream she gets a stomachache
The mother needs to be reminded that
a. correlation proves causation. c. correlation does not prove causation.
b. relationship proves causation. d. experiment does not prove causation.
c
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Cross-culturally, men tend to place greater emphasis on ________ in their preferences for a mate, and women tend to place greater emphasis on ________ in their preferences for a mate.
A) earning capacity; intelligence
B) physical attractiveness; youth
C) youth; physical attractiveness
D) youth; earning capacity
According to Allport, characteristics that dominate the person's life are called:
a. central traits b. secondary traits c. cardinal traits d. cooperative traits
True or False: Not telling participants what your hypothesis is before they participate is considered deception.
a. True b. False
Which of the following is a strategy recommended for the caregivers of Alzheimer's patients?
a) write only in large letters b) color code rooms in the house c) speak very slowly and deliberately d) increase the amount of protein in the diet