Priscilla is a psychologist. When she says that someone has a "personality," what is she referring to?
a. The person's lively and bubbly demeanor.
b. The person's tendency to act shyly in some situations and gregariously in other situations.
c. The person's stable pattern of emotions, motives, and behavior.
d. The person's behavioral characteristics that make them similar to their family members.
C
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a. Klinefelter b. Turner c. Tay Sachs d. Down
Carol's mother ate lots of bananas while she was pregnant. As a result, her son probably:
a. hates the smell of bananas. b. prefers the smell of bananas. c. develop an allergy to bananas d. develop an immunity to everything in bananas.
If a person leaves a living will that directs a physician or hospital not to provide life-sustaining, heroic measures toprolong his or her life, he is requesting
A. passive euthanasia. B. active euthanasia. C. physician or hospital malpractice. D. physician-assisted suicide.
A researcher is conducting a chi-square test for independence to evaluate the relationship between gender and preference among three different designs for a new automobile. Each individual in a sample of n = 30 males and n = 30 females selects a favorite design from the three choices. If the researcher obtains a chi-square statistic of ?2 = 4.81, what is the appropriate statistical decision for
the test? A) ?Reject the null hypothesis with ? = .05 but not with ? = .01. B) ?Reject the null hypothesis with either ? = .05 or ? = .01. C) ?Fail to reject the null hypothesis with either ? = .05 or ? = .01. D) ?Fail to reject the null hypothesis with ? = .10.