Males have shown a slight advantage in __________ skills, while females have shown a slight advantage in __________ skills
a) spatial; verbal
b) intellectual; relational
c) memory; language
d) verbal; memory
a) spatial; verbal
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Perception refers to:
a. the elementary features or building blocks of experience b. the collection of processes used to arrive at a meaningful interpretation of an experience c. the process of translating external messages into neural impulses d. the physical properties of stimuli in the environment
While having a gene for Parkinson's disease guarantees that Parkinson's disease will develop, this is not the only factor that can lead to Parkinson's disease. In other words, the presence of the gene is a ________, but not a ________
a. risk factor; sufficient cause b. sufficient cause; necessary cause c. necessary cause; risk factor d. contributory cause; sufficient cause
In reference to Case Study 1 on page 130 of your text, which of the following is an ethical problem with the study?
A) The sender was concealed from the observers B) The experimenter conducted additional analyses only using high ESP subjects C) The fourth experiment produced results which were no better than would be expected by chance alone D) The experimenter only reported the data from the first three experiments
The hypothesis that test score differences can best be understood in terms of differences between cultures of different test subgroups is supported by
a) hereditarians b) geneticists c) extremists d) environmentalists