Which of the following pertains to a number that varies between +1.00 and -1.00?
A. standardized test
B. correlation coefficient
C. positive correlation
D. dependent variable
Answer: B
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What do research results tell us about the effectiveness of psychological treatments for sexual offenders?
a. Most offenders can be helped. b. Only the offenders who admit their guilt can be helped. c. In general, treatment is not very successful. d. Psychological treatment works best when combined with medications.
In the context of teaching practices and school environment, during class, American teachers tend to:
a) focus on incorrect answers. b) use praise to reward correct responses. c) use incorrect answers as examples to lead into discussions. d) emphasize finding ways to engage in group processes.
When people estimate their confidence while providing eyewitness testimony,
a. they are typically more correct than they estimate themselves to be. b. they are almost as confident about their incorrect memories as they are about their correct memories. c. their confidence about their eyewitness testimony is strongly correlated with the accuracy of the testimony. d. their confidence is reduced because of the constructivist effect.
According to terror management theory, which factor would NOT be a cultural worldview?
A) Christianity B) a public opinion poll on preference between two candidates for prime minister C) shared beliefs about what is right and wrong D) shared hopes of a symbolic immortality held even by atheists