Differences in gender distribution and attrition rates across subject areas reflect which of the following?
a) gender stereotypes
b) gender inhabitation
c) first-year adjustment reaction
d) gender concerns
Answer: a) gender stereotypes
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Which developmental psychologist theorized that concepts preceded and aided the development of language?
a) Vygotsky b) Piaget c) Sapir d) Whorf
Donny's mother has just poured two glasses of orange juice, one for Donny and one for his sister. After they are poured, Donny becomes very upset that he got less juice than his sister. Their mother points out that while Donny's glass is short, it is also wider, and thus both children have the same amount. Donny continues to protest, arguing that his juice is shorter, thus he has less juice
Piaget would explain Donny's behavior as being the result of a. animism. b. centration. c. intonation. d. a primary circular reaction.
Seth said, "After I saw the F on my grade report, my heart started racing, and then I felt overwhelming anxiety.". This type of sequencing supports:
a. the commonsense view of emotion b. the James-Lange theory of emotion c. the social comparison theory of emotion d. the two-factor theory of emotion
When a researcher asks the question, "Was the subject dropout rate during the course of the study equal over the various conditions or more pronounced in certain treatment groups?", she is concerned with which one of the following potential confounds
a. regression b. random error c. mortality d. events outside the laboratory (history)