A person who praises his or her dog for its loyalty and devotion to its master is committing a(n)
a. deductive-inductive confusion.
b. scientific generalization.
c. the Barnum effect.
d. anthropomorphic error.
ANSWER: d
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a. do b. may c. do not d. never
Kait started smoking in 7th grade, a year ago. Kait knew it was healthier not to smoke. But she thought it made her look and feel kind of cool. Researchers have found that once adolescents try smoking, drinking, drug use, or early sexual activity, their previous estimates of the risks
a. become much more accurate. b. decrease. c. become irrelevant. d. increase.
The Binet-Simon scale of intelligence yielded a score called the
a. mental age. c. mental quotient. b. intelligence score. d. intelligence scale.
Psychological coercion includes ____
a. unwanted penetration b. taking advantage of someone because they are intoxicated c. forced oral sex d. forcing someone to view pornography