Researchers Brescoll and Uhlmann (2008) wanted to know if men and women were judged the same for expressing similar emotions in the workplace. Participants in this experiment watched a video of a job candidate
The job candidates were being interviewed while sitting at a table. The job candidates were describing an incident in which they and a colleague lost an important account and how it made them feel. The first independent variable was sex of job candidate. Sex had two levels—male and female. The second independent variable was emotion displayed. Emotion displayed had two levels—anger and sadness. So, participants viewed one of four job candidates. In this study, the first independent variable of sex was a __________ subjects variable.
a. between
b. within
c. mixed
d. facet
A
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A. have served the longest time in Congress B. have served the longest time in government, regardless of the branch C. are from the oldest states D. are the most senior in age
If the Federal Reserve Board wanted to slow the rate of economic growth, it would most likely __________
a. encourage the president to lower taxes b. increase interest rates c. increase the money supply d. lowercapital gains rates
What is noted about firing federal employees?
a. It cannot be done. b. It is hard to do. c. It is easy to do. d. It is illegal. e. Federal employees are never fired.
Writing is a process
A) with a series of steps that result in a final product. B) that only authors can understand. C) that requires one type of style only. D) None of the above