Expectations by the experimenter that might influence the results of an experiment or their interpretation are called __________
a) experimental blinds
b) experimenter bias
c) sample bias
d) treatment bias
ANS: B
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a. the National Organization for Women is a US organization that focuses on gender discrimination in the workplace. b. the second wave of the women's movement was partly inspired by the civil rights movement and other social justice concerns. c. during the current decade, the people who are active in the feminist movement tend to agree with each other on almost all important issues. d. the backlash against feminism has led to some useful modifications of the basic feminist principles.
According to Sigmund Freud, the unconscious:
a. is less important in understanding behavior than consciousness b. can be accessed directly through conscious introspection c. contains memories and urges that control behavior d. does not exist
Which person is self-regulating?
a. Mike realizes that he is talking too fast and slows down. b. Martha gets a ticket from a police officer for speeding. c. Mary regrets eating too much cake. d. Mathew resolves to watch less TV.
Nick and Kathy love to play golf and swim. They recently moved to an apartment complex in Florida where everyone is about their age or perhaps a little older
They live autonomously but share common interests with their many neighbors and enjoy socializing on an almost daily basis. Nick and Kathy are probably living in which of the following? A) A skilled nursing facility B) An assisted living center C) A CCRC D) An independent living community