When studying the effect of temperature on the sales of ice creams, a researcher records the number of ice creams sold on cold days and the number sold on hot days. In this scenario, the researcher will most likely compare ________ to describe the results.
A. frequency polygons
B. group percentages
C. estimated scores
D. group means
Answer: D
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A) serotonin; liver B) adrenaline; adrenal glands C) acetylcholine; pituitary gland D) endorphins; pituitary gland
Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic processes of memory?
a. encoding b. feedback c. storage d. retrieval
"I notice that Jamilla is very outgoing and always makes friends very easily. I wonder if she was just born with that sort of personality or if her parents have taught her to be so extraverted." This statement addresses which universal question in psychology?
A. Dynamic systems versus static enterprise B. Universality versus cultural specificity C. The mind-body connection D. Nature versus nurture
Which of the following statements is true of adolescent suicide?
A) About seven in ten adolescents have attempted suicide at least once. B) Adolescents who are highly achieving and rigid perfectionists never have suicidal tendencies. C) Adolescent suicide attempts are more common after stressful life events. D) Suicidal tendencies decrease from the age of 11 to 21.