When children are asked by researchers to describe what kind of aggressive behavior they have experienced among friends, which of the following gender differences is observed?
A. Girls report more aggression of all kinds.
B. Boys report an equal amount of relational and physical aggression.
C. Boys almost never report relational aggression.
D. Girls report more relational aggression and boys more direct physical or verbal aggression.
Answer: D
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a. both female friends and male friends are most likely to get together to "just talk.". b. men appear to have somewhat more stable friendship patterns. c. women prefer to get together with friends for specific activities, rather than "just talk.". d. men prefer to get together with friends to work on projects, rather than "just talk.".
The principle of falsifiability means that_________
a. scientists must be careful not to falsify their results. b. all theories will eventually be shown to be false. c. a scientist must state an idea in such a way that it can be refuted or disproved by counterevidence. d. theories that have not been proven are considered false.
People possessing a strong religious code appear to help in order to
A) increase their inclusive fitness. B) manage their self-image. C) manage their mood and emotions. D) receive reciprocal favor.
What does a typical research hypothesis for categorical data state?
a. A difference between expected and observed frequencies b. An effect of one category on another c. Higher observed than expected frequency d. Higher expected than observed frequency