Suppose there were 50 people in your class and you obtained the 20th highest score. Your percentile rank would be
a. 20.
b. 40.
c. 50.
d. 60.
d
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For the past two weeks, Cameron has been taking a mild sedative to help him fall asleep. He is likely to find that
a. he now needs to take a larger dose in order to fall asleep because sedatives become less effective over time. b. he can take less of the drug because the effects of sedatives tend to be cumulative. c. he will spend more of the night dreaming than he did without the sedative. d. after two weeks, his insomnia should be cured, and he can stop using the sedative.
Tina's car was towed after being parked on a snow route. She complained that the tow violated her principles of universal justice and fairness. Her friend Dave argued that although the street was completely plowed, Tina technically violated the law and deserved a ticket. According to Kohlberg, Dave's moral reasoning is most likely at the __________ level.
A. preconventional B. conventional C. postconventional D. rational
Linda recently met Paulo, a new tenant living in her apartment building. She confides in you that she loves Paulo because Brazilian men are great athletes and lovers. Linda's attitude reflects her
A. ultimate attribution error. B. prejudice. C. discrimination. D. fundamental attribution error.
Which method of treating phobias involves relaxation training and exposure to the feared object (either actual or imagined)?
a) extinction b) systematic desensitization c) punishment d) token economy