In contemporary psychology, a script can best be described as:
a. A prescribed way of talking oneself through a difficult situation
b. Knowledge about the typical sequence of events in an activity
c. The things (e.g., "small talk") that someone typically says when initiating a conversation with someone else
d. The approach a teacher tells students to use in order to remember classroom material
B
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The basis of the chronological writing pattern is
a. location of events. c. technical writing. b. time sequence. d. none of the above.
A characteristic of the preoperational stage of cognitive development is egocentrism which means that children in this stage
A. are selfish and cannot be taught how to share with others. B. cannot understand things from someone else's perspective. C. believe that they are the best at doing everything they try to do. D. think that others should listen to what they have to say or what they want.
It is possible for a study to produce statistically significant results that do not have any significant implications for real life.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
An experiment is being conducted in which runners perform on a treadmill. The physical performance is quite demanding, and several subjects decline to participate for the entire experiment. A threat to validity is:
a. experimental mortality. b. maturation. c. differential selection of subjects. d. selection-maturation interaction.