Mark, a scientist, has just read an article in a popular magazine that states, "People who jog live longer than people who do not jog." As a scientist, Mark would most likely
A. accept the statement as true.
B. want to see the study that led to this conclusion.
C. reject the idea straightaway.
D. make plans to accommodate jogging in his weekly schedule.
Answer: B
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The research on older women and sexuality shows that
a. the vagina becomes less elastic as women grow older, and this problem is difficult to treat. b. a decrease in sexual interest in older women can be traced to a decrease in hormone levels. c. there is a strong correlation between a woman's age and her enjoyment of sexual activity. d. North American culture typically portrays older women as having no interest in sexuality.
Two samples probably will have different means even if they are both the same size and they are both selected from the same population
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to cognitive developmental theory, advances in moral reasoning occur when a child has to reconcile new views about basic moral concepts with existing views about what is right or wrong. This process is called
a. social convention. b. empathy. c. conventional morality. d. equilibration.
Reminders we create in making associations between previously learned information and newly learned information are called:
A. retrieval cues B. nodes C. scripts D. schemas