Using a university volunteer participant pool to recruit subjects for a study is considered random sampling
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer: False
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The _____ is the view that language structures the way we view the world
A) nativist theory of language development B) empiricist theory of language acquisition C) observer-expectancy effect D) linguistic-relativity hypothesis
Upon testing variations of his original obedience study, Milgram found that
a. the original participants had conformed to the experimenter's orders only because the study was conducted at a respected institution. b. obedience decreased as the distance between the participant and the learner was increased. c. participants were less likely to shock the learner if he was close by than if he was in another room. d. participants were more likely to shock the learner if other confederate teachers refused to do so.
Israel believes that helping the host clean up after a party is the right thing to do. However, he really hates cleaning, and the mess makes him feel disgusted, so he usually does not help. In other words, the cognitive component of Israel's attitude toward cleaning is inconsistent with both the __________ and __________ components.
A. direct experience; affective B. perceived control; behavioral C. affective; behavioral D. affective; emotional
In the context of operant conditioning, a(n) ________ reinforcer is a stimulus added to the environment that specifically brings about an increase in a preceding response.
A. neutral B. unconditioned C. primary D. positive