Twin studies have demonstrated that heredity has little to do with gender-role learning
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False
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For which of the following Pearson correlations would the data points be clustered most closely around a straight line?
a. –0.10 b. +0.40 c. –0.70 d. There is no relationship between the correlation and how close the points are to a straight line.
Early in the correlation chapter the author showed figures in which he drew vertical and horizontal lines at the mean of each variable to cut the graph into four quadrants. When there is a high positive correlation between two variables, we would expect most of the data points to fall
a. to the right of vertical line. b. in the upper right and lower left quadrants. c. below the horizontal line. d. equally in all four quadrants.
People who are low sensation seekers tend to be orderly, nurturant, and giving, and tend to enjoy the company of others
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In a study that is described in the textbook regarding the relationship between self-handicapping and gender in college students, the researchers found a tendency toward self-handicapping
a. in males only. b. in females only. c. in both males and females. d. when participants were led to believe they had done better than expected.