In which physical activity would the average 11-year-old prepubescent girl have a distinctive advantage over an 11-year-old prepubescent boy?
a. Catching a ball
b. Throwing a ball
c. Climbing a rope
d. Jumping a rope
d
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a. ?physiological b. ?psychological c. ?behavioral d. ?cognitive
A Type I error means that a researcher has ____
a. falsely concluded that a treatment has an effect b. correctly concluded that a treatment has no effect c. falsely concluded that a treatment has no effect d. correctly concluded that a treatment has an effect
One of the defining characteristics of somatic symptom and related disorders is that
A. there is a loss of ability to be self-motivated, as well as severe physical disturbances. B. there is a pathological level of overwhelming anxiety that disturbs functioning. C. there is a loss of contact with reality and an inability to distinguish what is real from what isn't. D. there is no physical cause for the symptoms reported by the sufferer.
Which of the following statements regarding sexual orientation is FALSE?
A) Research with young homosexual and bisexual men indicates that, on average, the men experienced their first same-sex attraction at age ten. B) Differences between homosexual and heterosexual individuals are not apparent during childhood. C) Girls exposed to higher than normal levels of androgens during prenatal development show more masculine traits and behaviors. D) It is estimated that between two and ten percent of adults in the United States identify themselves as gay, lesbian, or bisexual.