Lauren, a ninth-grade student, describes herself as a pretty good guitar player and an excellent math student who can't understand chemistry class
She says she is wild and extroverted with friends in her band,yet is shy and quiet at school. Lauren's self-description reflects
a. the inability to integrate different aspects of her identity.
b. that she is atypical of most adolescents.
c. differential gender socialization.
d. the ability to recognize contradictions in her personality
Answer: d
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Once again using the example about supermarket fliers, we would have evidence that the "don't litter" message on the flier was effective if we found that
a. the probability of finding a flier with the message in the trash can was substantially higher than the probability calculated on the assumption that the two events were independent. b. the probability of finding a flier with the message in the trash can was substantially lower than the probability calculated on the assumption that the two events were independent. c. the probability of finding a flier with the message in the trash can was the same as the probability calculated on the assumption that the two events were independent. d. We can't tell from the information available.
Concerning the ability of newborns to hear, research has shown that they can discriminate
a. loudness and frequency, but not direction and duration. b. only frequency and loudness. c. frequency, loudness, duration, and direction. d. only between loud and soft sounds.
The dependent variable is the one that is
a. manipulated. b. prevented from affecting the outcome of the experiment. c. revealed by measures of performance. d. the suspected cause in the experiment.
Ecological factors that promote insensitive parenting include all of the following EXCEPT
a. poor health. b. financial difficulties. c. ethnicity. d. legal problems.