Suppose that a researcher asked you to answer a series of incredibly personal questions about your sexual life. You might (justifiably) feel annoyed and intruded upon, and find yourself being rude to the researcher, or even purposely giving the researcher incorrect information. Your response would be an example of ____
a. experimental realism
b. confederate behavior
c. mundane realism
d. reactance
D
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When the correlation coefficient representing the relationship between X and Y is intermediate, then all of the following are true except
a. there is not a perfectly consistent association. b. there are different Y scores associated with a single X score. c. prediction of Y from a known X score has some error. d. all data points fall on the regression line.
When the Method of Equal-Appearing Intervals is used, one of the criteria for the inclusion of an item in the final scale is based on ____
a. the items statistical independence from the other questions b. the size of the interquartile range of expert raters c. whether the item as rated by experts has a high correlation with the total score across items d. the lowest variability across judges
If a surgeon applied electrical currents to a part of your brain and you felt nothing, it would indicate brain damage
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Working memory and the short-term store are similar to each other in that they both
A) consist of information that is currently being processed. B) move information between different storage systems. C) see information as always available and active. D) have several different components that monitor, process, and allocate information.