According to a 2011 Gallup poll, ___________ of Americans favor same-sex marriage
A. 83%
B. 53%
C. 17%
D. 25%
B
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a. normal body weight c. obesity b. bulimia nervosa d. binge eating disorder
Chapter 9 discussed Noam Chomsky's theories about language. According to this discussion,
a. Chomsky's theories emphasize that humans have inborn skills in language. b. Chomsky's theories were useful to behaviorists, because his theories made predictions about observable language behavior. c. Chomsky argues that children's language acquisition is possible because of their sophisticated working memory. d. Chomsky argues that children's language skills depend on the linguistic rules that their parents teach them.
An experiment is conducted to test a new antianxiety drug. After taking the drug, 35 percent of the participants receiving the medication report less anxiety, compared to 36 percent of those taking a placebo. The researchers should conclude that _______
a. participants knew which group they were in. b. the medication itself probably has no real effect on anxiety. c. the drug actually increases anxiety. d. the drug is an effective treatment for anxiety.
Dominating adolescent thinking is ___________, a state of self-absorption in which the world is viewed from one's own point of view
a. the personal fable b. the imaginary audience c. adolescent metacognition d. adolescent egocentrism