The sampling distribution of the mean that you saw in the text
a. resembled a normal distribution.
b. was very skewed.
c. had a mean that was unusually large relative to the population mean.
d. had little to do with the population mean.
A
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a. homozygous is to heterozygous b. nurture is to nature. c. DNA is to RNA. d. genetic pattern is to physical, behavioral, and psychological features.
Inventionism is the name given to the view that
A) teens are especially creative in developing new technologies. B) the concept of adolescence was created to keep young people off the job market. C) society needs to develop new opportunities for teens. D) the Industrial Revolution gave teens an economic boost.
What uses careful research procedures designed to provide reliable and verifiable evidence?
A. social science B. natural science C. scientific method D. basic science
Philippe Pinel
a. believed that mental illness was due to possession by demons and exorcism was the only useful treatment. b. believed that mental patients needed to choose rationality over insanity, so treatment was aimed at making their lives as patients uncomfortable. c. believed that mental patients were ill and needed to be treated as such – with kindness and caring. d. believed that mental illness was purely a physiological phenomena, and could only be treated by physical means such as bloodletting.