When measure X gets smaller, measure Y also gets smaller in a
a. zero correlation.
b. positive relationship.
c. variable relationship.
d. negative relationship.
ANSWER: b
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If there is a positive correlation between the number of children a person has and their overall life satisfaction, we would find that people with more children
a. consistently find less satisfaction with their lives. b. are less satisfied with their lives than are people with fewer children. c. are no more or less satisfied than those with fewer children. d. are more satisfied with their lives than are people with fewer children. e. are less satisfied with their lives than they were before they had children.
In the United States, __________ is especially high among low-income ethnic minority families and affects an estimated 21 percent of U.S. children
A) marasmus B) kwashiorkor C) iron-deficiency anemia D) food insecurity
When an auto dealer offers you an extra option as a "closer" for a deal, the dealer is using ________
a) ingratiation b) the foot-in-the-door technique c) the door-in-the-face technique d) the that's-not-all technique
A significant consideration in cross-cultural research is that
a. research results about cultural groups can lead to stereotyping of people in those groups. b. too much knowledge about a different cultural group can result in loss of objectivity in interpreting research results. c. it is important to have a research from multiple cultural groups so members of the group being studied can check their conclusions with others. d. people in a given cultural group are often quite similar in most respects and this needs to be taken into account when researchers draw conclusions.