Discuss the different ways you can present data from a study.
What will be an ideal response?
Frequencies from a data set can be presented in frequency distribution tables and graphs. You can also present the descriptive statistics from a data set in tables and graphs to illustrate the differences (or similarities) across groups or conditions. Categorical variables should be displayed in pie charts or bar graphs, and continuous variables should be displayed in line graphs.
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Treatment for childhood depression focuses on
a. cognitive behavioral therapy. b. electroconvulsive therapy. c. aversive counterconditioning. d. in-vivo exposure therapy.
In the naturalistic experiment in which a "victim" (actor) "passed out" in a subway car, holding a cane in some trials and holding a liquor bottle in others. The results of this experiment showed that the people on the subway
a. helped in both cases to the same degree. b. provided more help when the man carried the cane than the liquor bottle. c. provided more help when the man carried the liquor bottle than the cane. d. showed almost complete bystander apathy, helping neither man regardless of what he was holding.
Fertilization can take place only __________________
a. within three days after the ovum enters the fallopian tube b. in the first 24 hours after the ovum enters the fallopian tube c. in the first 2 hours after the ovum enters the fallopian tube d. if intercourse occurs on the day of ovulation
The core concept in the "right to die" approach is:
a. suicide should not be considered murder b. that death is a right to be exercised at the individual's discretion c. physicians who perform assisted suicide should be prosecuted for murder d. premature infants who could not survive without life support should be allowed to die, regardless of their parents' wishes