The risk of divorce is decreased among couples
a. affiliated with a religion.
b. whose parents are divorced.
c. who drop out from high school.
d. who have a baby before they get married.
a. affiliated with a religion.
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The mean score on a political attitude scale is 5 and the standard deviation is 2. The distribution is normal. Using the percentage approximations for the normal curve, how many people would get a score between 5 and 9?
A) 34% B) 34% + 14% = 48% C) 50% D) 34% + 34% = 68%
A researcher hypothesizes that, in the US, African American men tend to be more egalitarian in their beliefs about work and family compared to white men. He analyzes data from the GSS and finds support for this hypothesis. In this situation, what is the researcher’s independent variable?
a. racial group b. gender c. beliefs about work and family d. social class
Some researchers contend that anxiety is detrimental to performance, while other researchers contend that anxiety actually enhances performance
To answer this question, Dr. Patterson has her participants work on crossword puzzles before, then after being exposed to anxiety-inducing stimuli. The data from her participants are presented below. Using ? = .05, test the null hypothesis that the two groups do not differ. No Anxiety Anxiety 23 14 19 11 21 10 23 11 What will be an ideal response?
Multidirectionality refers to
A. development and aging involving both decline and growth. B. the ability to change and improve abilities over time and with development. C. the fact that each of us is affected by a variety of factors, both positive and negative. D. our differing cultural backgrounds.