A study by Pape (2006) of 315 terrorist attacks in a 23-year period revealed that the attacks in general could be explained by:
a. mental illness
b. a prior history of criminal behavior
c. fanatical religious beliefs
d. all of the above
e. none of the above
Ans: e
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a. long-term approach b. managed-care approach c. pragmatic approach d. companionship approach
Juju's economics professor tells the class that the next exam will cover chapters 8 through 10 of their text. The day of the exam, the professor accidentally photocopies the exam from the previous semester, which includes a number of questions from chapters 7 and 11 . In this case, the students might reasonably argue that the exam:
a. has poor construct validity b. lacks reliability c. has been improperly standardized d. has poor content validity
Adolescents are more likely than children to measure their world against abstract concepts such as fairness and justice and to propose ways to improve it, reflecting their greater ability to
A) understand metaphor. B) use inductive reasoning. C) think hypothetically. D) infer conclusions.
In the elementary-school years, four specialized areas of self-esteem stand out. Which of the following is NOT one of these areas?
a. scholastic competence c. behavioral conduct b. athletic competence d. physical appearance