Suppose you are walking down the street late at night and are startled by a sound in
some nearby bushes. Your heart starts racing, your breathing quickens, you sense a knot
in your stomach, and you then realize that you are scared.
This sequence of events is
predicted by the __________ theory of emotion.
a. Cannon-Bard
b. two-factor
c. James-Lange
d. Schachter-Singer
e. biopsychological
c. James-Lange
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If a population variance is 10, then multiplying all scores in the population by 10 produces a new distribution of scores that has a variance of ______.
a. 10 b. 100 c. 1,000 d. 10,000
Owen and his wife are having trouble communicating and getting along with one another. Which type of therapy is MOST likely to help them with their problems?
A. family therapy B. individual therapy C. a self-help group D. systematic desensitization
Which combination of factors will produce the smallest value for the standard error?
A) ?A large sample and a large standard deviation B) ?A small sample and a large standard deviation C) ?A large sample and a small standard deviation D) ?A small sample and a small standard deviation
In dual-earner households, maternal employment ________
A) frequently reduces the time school-age children spend with their fathers B) consistently predicts declines in children’s academic achievement C) increases children’s, and especially girls’, gender-stereotyped beliefs D) often leads fathers to take on greater child-rearing responsibilities