In the classic Milgram (1963) study on obedience to an authority figure the real participant was:
a. always the learner
b. always the teacher
c. the one who received shocks
d. either the teacher or the learner
e. a confederate informed about the research and who then administered the shocks
Ans: b
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Which statement concerning emotional lives is true?
a. Older adults have more depressed emotional lives than young adults. b. Negative emotions are less common in older adults than in younger adults. c. Younger adults experience longer-lasting periods of positive emotions. d. No differences exist in the typical emotional lives of young versus older age adults.
A clinician claims that the effectiveness of a new treatment varies depending on the gender of the client. Specifically, the new treatment has been shown to be very effective for females, but the treatment has little or no effect for males. In this example, ____
a. there is an interaction between the treatment and client's gender b. there is no interaction between the treatment and client's gender c. there is no main effect of treatment d. there is no main effect of gender
Two variables have a(n) ____________________ correlation if the values of one variable increase as the values of the other variable also increase
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In a controlled experiment, the group subjected to a change in the independent variable is called the __________ group
a. independent b. experimental c. dependent d. control