In the U.S., rates of overweight and obesity are higher in ____
a. ethnic minority groups
b. high income families
c. first-generation families
d. White American families
Answer: A
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a. ?qualitative b. ?quantitative c. ?qualitative as well as quantitative d. ?no e. ?outdated
According to the introduction to the chapter on problem solving,
a. the most useful problem-solving strategy is called the trial-and-error method. b. people are likely to take a more passive approach when solving problems than when working on most other cognitive tasks. c. people typically solve a problem by visualizing the goal state and ignoring the initial state. d. people typically use problem-solving strategies that can produce a solution fairly quickly.
According to the Canadian Psychological Association, which statement about the use of coercion in psychological research is TRUE?
A) Coercion can be used in the absence of other ethical ways to conduct the research. B) Coercion should be used when the benefits of the research outweigh the risks to the participants. C) Monetary compensation can be used to persuade a person to participate. D) Researchers should respect a person's right to make decisions without coercion.
Brain-imaging studies have shown that we process social information with _____
a) the same strategies as other information. b) a specialized neurological system. c) social neurons. d) only our frontal lobes.