A(n) ____ is often a composite, combining different measures from different sources
a. instrument
b. index
c. test
d. scale
b
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have suggested that negative statements overheard by fetuses, embryos, and even zygotes can be "reactivated" in adulthood, triggering low self-esteem and psychology difficulties. The research, however, has failed to support these claims. Which principle of critical thinking is best demonstrated by this example? A) Occam's Razor B) Replicability C) Extraordinary claims D) Correlation vs. causation
Because the z-distribution is symmetrical, we know that the proportion of the z-distribution above a given z is exactly the same as the proportion below the z-score having the ______.
a. same sign b. negative integer c. positive integer d. opposite sign
The F-scale was used to measure:
a) social dominance orientation b) authoritarianism c) subjective uncertainty d) fanaticism
The emphasis of Western psychology on objective, scientific approaches to psychology has resulted in
a) an integration of Western and Eastern approaches. b) a separation from the world of experience. c) an increased reliance on introspection. d) a rise in the popularity and reputation of Freudian approaches.