If you wished to do a case history, you would
A) study people in a natural setting.
B) first plot the score for each of two variables on a graph.
C) collect data on the relevant events in one person's life.
D) choose an independent and dependent variable.
C
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Suppose that you are participating in a study about word associations conducted by a team of researchers. You know that the study has something to do with ideas about gender, but the researchers never actually ask you to rate men and women. This study is probably testing
a. hostile sexism. b. benevolent sexism. c. explicit gender stereotypes. d. implicit gender stereotypes.
Sperling showed participants a set of 9 letters, and they could not recall more than 4 or 5
of them correctly because a. the set of letters was greater than the capacity of iconic memory. b. the visual stimulus fades quickly from iconic memory. c. items in iconic memory cannot be chunked efficiently. d. stimuli are not accurately represented in sensory memory. e. subvocalization requires more complex stimuli.
At age 3, Elliot is able to break down __________ into __________
A) basic-level categories; general categories B) basic-level categories; subcategories C) general categories; subcategories D) subcategories; basic-level categories
_____ refers to the proportion of variance in a group of individuals that can be accounted for by genetic variance.
A) Heritability B) Phenotypic percentage of variance C) The genome D) Eugenics