Unintended changes in participants' behavior due to cues inadvertently given by the experimenter are called ________
a) replications
b) experimenter effects
c) volunteer biases
d) single-blind studies
ANS: b
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b. More resting cortisol levels. c. More predictability and controllability. d. More intelligence and leadership.
Prisca, a freshman in high school, is teased by her classmates for being overweight. Peers call her names and mock her daily. Which of the following is most likely to happen to Prisca as she becomes an adult?
A. Prisca is more likely to become an obese adult and practice unhealthy eating habits. B. Prisca is more likely to lose weight as an adult because she will become ashamed of her body. C. Prisca will seek out nutritional advice because she will begin to side with her classmates. D. Prisca will be emotionally affected by the teasing, but it will have no bearing on her adult life.
Children are more likely to acquire labels for ________ objects than for items that are ________
a. dynamic; stationary c. functional; dynamic b. stationary; dynamic d. dynamic; functional
Only 50 percent of the marriages in the United States remain intact
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.