Tom and Cathy are college students who have begun thinking about marriage. In selecting his potential wife, Tom is likely to be more concerned about his future mate's ____ than Cathy is concerned about it in her potential future mate.
A. intelligence
B. physical attractiveness
C. earning capacity
D. creativity
Answer: B
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A. Post hoc design B. Matched design C. Pretest-posttest design D. Related/paired samples t test
According to your textbook, what is a disadvantage of computerized testing?
a. Test anxiety is much greater for all types of test takers. b. Interpretations are more general and may be misperceived by test takers. c. The cost is much greater than for paper-and-pencil tests. d. They take longer to complete and cause test-taker fatigue.
According to the article Zipping Up the Genes about twins reared apart, the researchers computed
correlations between the twins for the MZA group and the DZA group on different personality measures. What did they find? (a) the correlations were highest for the twins who were reared in the most similar environments (b) the correlations were higher between a twin and his spouse than between sets of twins (c) MZA twins had higher correlations than DZA twins (d) all of the above
Menarche occurs earlier in girls who experience much family conflict or depression
Indicate whether the statement is true or false