A researcher plans to evaluate a new reading program by measuring students' reading skill before and after the program begins. If all the students have high reading skills scores before the program begins, then the measurement procedure has a sensitivity problem known as a ____

a. floor effect
b. ceiling effect
c. hypersensitive effect
d. hyposensitive effect


b

Psychology

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The tendency we have to view internal causes as the reason for other people's behavior is known as the __________ error

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

An existentialist approach looks at dying and death from an anthropological perspective

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Regarding children's development, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Children can help shape their own development through their actions. b. It is impossible to overcome early environmental influences. c. Our inherited traits are what dictate who we become. d. Our own behavior plays no role in the influences of nature and nurture.

Psychology

The actions of drugs on neurotransmitter systems can be divided into two main types. What are they?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology