A(n) _____ correlation refers to the perception of nonexistent statistical associations between variables
A) illusory
B) projective
C) thematic
D) apperceptive
Answer: A
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Just over one-half of American adults are considered obese. 2. The proportion of obese people who are classified as healthy based on physiological measures is approximately equal to the proportion of normal-weight people who are classified as healthy based on the same measures. 3. There is substantial support for the internal–external hypothesis of obesity. 4. If a same-sex friend becomes obese, one is subsequently much more likely to become obese oneself. 5. About 98% of the televised food advertisements seen by children between 2 and 11 years old are products high in fat, sugar, or sodium. 6. Bulimia nervosa is the MOST common eating disorder. 7. Girls may adopt the “thin ideal” when they are as young as 3–5 years of age. 8. Medication is effective as a stand-alone treatment for binge eating disorder.
Joshua, who is 19 years old, can't seem to get to sleep until about 2 a.m. and then struggles to get up on time in order to attend morning classes. It is most likely that Joshua a. has always been an "owl" and will continue this pattern throughout his adulthood
b. is currently an owl, but may or may not change to another pattern during his 20s. c. might not have been an owl previously, but will now maintain this pattern for the rest of his life. d. has been an owl up to young adulthood, but will change to a new pattern later in his 20s.
Sammy took two aspirin to treat a pounding headache. This is an example of _________
a) avoidance learning. b) extinction learning. c) escape learning. d) learned helplessness.
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is defined as MA/CA X 100, where MA is the acronym for
A) moral age. B) mother's age. C) mental age. D) morbid age.