Pam is interested is assessing the degree of relationship between gender and test grades in her psychology class. Pam should use the _____ correlation coefficient to assess this
a. partial
b. point-biserial
c. phi
d. Pearson product-moment
b
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Robert Sternberg's theory of interpersonal love suggests that there are multiple __________ within any given relationship.
A. triangles B. enmeshments C. commitments D. passions
Suppose that you conducted an experiment to test the effects of violence in TV shows on the aggressiveness in children. The dependent variable in this study would be ____
a. how violent the TV shows were b. how many hours of violent shows the children needed to watch before they became violent c. how violent the parents of the children were d. how aggressive the children were
The FRIENDS program works to encourage children to do all of the following EXCEPT
a. recognize when they are feeling anxious. b. worked control physical feelings of anxiety. c. think more realistically. d. think of others before themselves.
Based on research about the relationship of parental attachment and adaptation to college, students had the most difficulty adapting to college during their first year.
A. socially engaged B. dismissive C. preoccupied D. autonomous