What are mental categories representing activities, objects, qualities, or situations that share some common characteristics?
a) classes
b) concepts
c) attributes
d) classifications
b
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What is it called when the investigator selects only positive, confirming evidence for publication from a larger array of findings and fails to reveal the existence of negative, disconfirming evidence?
A. data mining B. type 1 error C. fabrication D. type 2 error
Biological factors that could predispose someone toward schizophrenia are considered to be
a. nonexistent. b. quite strong. c. quite weak. d. less than environmental ones.
A testing bureau reports that the mean for the population of Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores is 500 with a standard deviation of 90 . The scores are normally distributed. The proportion of scores between 300 and 400 is _________
a. 0.3665 c. 0.8533 b. 0.4868 d. 0.1203
When Ekman examined more than a dozen different cultures, asking people to
identify emotions from facial displays, he found that (a) there was much disagreement in labeling of certain emotions (b) there was consistent agreement in labeling of certain emotions (c) people in Western cultures tended to give different responses from people in non-Western cultures (d) his results were inconclusive