A student notices that the warmer it is in the classroom, the lower the average score on quizzes. This is an illustration of

A) systematic observation.
B) a negative correlation.
C) an experiment.
D) a positive correlation.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Gia works 10 hours per week at her after-school job. Based on this, we can expect that Gia will most likely __________.

A. be unable to keep up with her schoolwork B. be able to achieve an effective balance between school and work C. disengage from extracurricular activities at school D. fall asleep at school each day because she is tired from working so much

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Research on diversity suggests that

a. even the mere anticipation of being part of a diverse group can impact performance. b. the benefits of diversity for group performance tend to be much greater in collectivist versus individualisticcultures c. diversity is often associated with positive group dynamics. d. diversity often has negative effects when it comes to outcomes like market share and profits.

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____ believed that the good life could be achieved by following the golden mean, the balance point between the extremes of life and believed that eudaimonia (i.e., happiness possessed of true well-being) was not a goal to pursue but rather a byproduct of living the virtuous life. a. Socrates c. Aristotle b. Plato d. The ancient Hebrews

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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adaptation refers to increasing sensitivity to a stimulus over time

a. true b. false

Psychology