Since postmodernism is skeptical of the ability to discern any kind of objective truth, it focuses on what type of research?
a. There is no focus on research.
b. Empirical
c. Quantitative
d. Qualitative
Ans: d. Qualitative
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The statement "If X then Y" is a statement of ____
a. causality b. covariance c. plausibility d. independence
Which child is more likely to hold racial and ethnic prejudices?
A) Anna, who judges others as “good” or “bad” B) Becky, who has high interracial contact C) Richard, who has overly high self-esteem D) Jared, who has an ethnically diverse family
With electrical stimulation during brain surgery, Penfield reported that patients:
a. Required full general anesthesia to control the pain b. Saw auras around the heads of the surgeons and nurses when the occipital lobe was stimulated c. Felt as if they were floating above their bodies when the somatosensory area was stimulated d. Heard music or familiar voices when the temporal lobe was stimulated
Two friends, John and Roger, witness a man steal a woman's purse. Both John and Roger get a good look at the perpetrator and call the police to report the crime. When John and Roger go down to the police station to give an account of what they saw, they are told that the police have arrested a suspect and would like both men to identify the suspect out of a lineup. John goes first. While Roger is waiting for his turn to identify the suspect, a police officer asks Roger to describe what the individual looked like that he had witnessed earlier. What is the likely outcome of this?
a. Roger will be more likely to pick the correct suspect than John b. John will be more likely to pick the correct suspect than Roger c. John and Roger will be equally likely to pick the correct suspect out of the lineup d. None of the above statements are true