Reinterpretation in psi experiments, like Edgar Mitchell's experiment, involves
a. discounting the Barnum effect.
b. using double-blind research techniques.
c. safeguarding against fraud and deception.
d. defining scores, both above and below chance, as successes.
ANSWER: d
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a. gender differences in self-esteem are relatively small for Blacks compared to European Americans. b. gender differences are larger for Blacks than for European Americans. c. gender differences are relatively small among lower- and middle-class participants, but somewhat larger among upper-class participants. d. consistent gender differences are found across ethnic groups and social classes.
The older students get, the more variance there is in their reading test scores. This pattern can be attributed to statistical regression
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of these is an example of an external attribution?
a. The team lost because it did not practice properly
b. The team lost because the other team was extremely strong.
c. The team lost because its players are not very talented.
d. The team lost because its players did not try hard enough.
Imagine you are standing in line at the grocery store check-out and someone with
a full cart asks if she can go ahead of you in line because "I want to pay for my groceries". Letting her cut in front of you is an indication that your behavior was probably (a) conscious (b) mindless (c) driven by the id (d) driven by the ego