Dr. Aronoff takes extra time when planning his studies to make sure that the results will generalize to other people and other situations than those he is directly examining. Dr. Aronoff is concerned with
a. external validity.
b. internal validity.
c. deception.
d. interjudge reliability.
Answer: A
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a. giving a child the freedom to play, to use imagination, and to choose activities. b. a child's experience with toilet training. c. acquiring a stable and consistent identity. d. learning a sense of industry.
When a person formally agrees to be a research participant after being apprised of all aspects of the study, it is known as
A. limited liability. B. informed consent. C. applied understanding. D. participant consensus.
Which of the following concepts do you think would most likely be demonstrated by a person who starts a sentence with "I swear I'm not a racist, but...," and follows it with a statement indicating discomfort with a particular group of people?
A. Discrimination B. Modern racism C. Benevolent racism D. Fragmented racism
According to Allport, propriate motives relate to our lifestyle and are:
a. repetitive physical actions. b. genetically determined. c. general for all individuals. d. necessary to our self-image.