After carefully observing thousands of students, Dr. O'Brien
revealed to his colleagues that students with brown eyes are statistically more likely to write with pens instead of pencils. Although his colleagues did not question his statistics, they did suggest that a finding such as this lacked
A) authenticity.
B) validity.
C) statistical measures.
D) practical significance.
D
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a. ambivalent b. insecure c. avoidant d. secure
Psychologists are required to avoid any type of relationship with a client beyond the therapist-client arrangement. In other words, psychologists are required to avoid
a. conflict of interest. b. objective process with clients. c. dual relationships. d. all questionable behavior.
Three commonly used methods of measuring memory are
a. recall, recognition, and relearning. b. redintegration, recognition, and constructive processing. c. iconic, echoic, and tactile. d. spaced practice, massed practice, and consolidation.
Average well-being increases in emerging adulthood, as does the incidence of
night terrors. financial independence. vivid dreams. psychopathology.