Anna is conducting research to find out if people who interact extensively with other people via Facebook are more or less outgoing than those who do not. Anna is most likely a
A. health psychologist.
B. personality psychologist.
C. clinical psychologist.
D. social psychologist.
Answer: B
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Sam hates Celine Dion with a passion. One day, he meets Celine at a party. She tries to win him over by giving him her new CD. In which of the following scenarios would Sam's attitudes toward Celine be most likely to change after hearing the CD, according to dissonance theory?
a. She holds a gun to his head, forcing him to listen to it. b. She offers him a free coupon for his next dry cleaning order in exchange for listening to it. c. He decides to read suggestive passages aloud from a romantic novel while listening to it. d. She tells him to suppress his negative thoughts about her while he listens to it.
When calculating the mean, the first step is to _____
a. rank order the scores from highest to lowest b. group the responses into categories c. add all the scores d. divide the number of scores by the number of respondents
The main goal of psychoanalysis is to help patients "work through" their issues and resolve their psychological problems
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In an experiment testing the effects of a drug on behavior, whether or not a subject receives a drug represents the:
a. dependent variable b. independent variable c. control variable d. random variable