Suppose that you are reading an article in a professional journal about gender differences in some social behavior. You are reading the methods section and have not yet reached the results section. You are most likely to expect a large gender difference in which of the following situations?
a. when behavior is tallied by a trained observer
b. when participants do not need to have special skills
c. when work roles are made especially prominent
d. when other people are present
D
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Dr. Barrington is a cross-cultural researcher in the field of perception. She tests two groups of people to determine their susceptibility to the MüllerLyer illusion. Group 1 consists of Americans, while Group 2 consists of members of the African tribe of Zulus. Generalizing from previous research, what will Barrington find?
a. Neither group will be susceptible to the illusion. b. Both groups will be equally susceptible to the illusion. c. The Americans will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Zulus. d. The Zulus will be more susceptible to the illusion than the Americans. e. Zulus who have moved to American cities will develop less susceptibility to the illusion.
According to research, men prefer women who are attractive and
a. can cook. c. are wealthy. b. have more education than themselves. d. are fond of children.
What did Austenfeld and Stanton find when comparing people who preferred emotionally expressive coping with those who preferred more goal-oriented writing?
A. The emotion-oriented people reported fewer visits to a health-care provider than the other group after writing about emotions and emotional experiences B. Both groups made more visits to a health-care provider after writing about emotions and emotional experiences C. Both groups made fewer visits to a health-care provider after writing about emotions and emotional experiences D. The goal-oriented people reported fewer visits to a health-care provider than the other group after writing about emotions and emotional experiences
Babbling reflects infants' developing morphology.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)