Harvey is interested in doing a study to determine whether or not a statistically significant relationship exists between participating in college athletics and self-efficacy for academic work. Because Harvey is not particularly interested in determining a cause-and-effect relationship, he would be best advised to do a(n) ____study
a. cross-sectional
b. correlational
c. experimental
d. naturalistic observation
b
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The central nervous system consists of:
a. the body's sensory and motor neurons b. the brain and the spinal cord c. the somatic and autonomic nervous systems d. the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems
By what age do children usually have a vocabulary of about 500 words?
a. 2 years c. 3 years b. 3 years d. 4 years
Which of the following is the least common form of maltreatment of children?
a. neglect c. emotional abuse b. filicide d. sexual abuse
Shara is Caucasian, and supports equal rights and fairness for individuals regardless of their race. However, Shara is uncomfortable around African Americans. When a person visits her church, she normally walks over right after the service and welcomes them. However, when an African American visits her church, she cleans up the papers in her pew such that they are gone before she can make it over to them. Shara’s behavior illustrates ____.?
a. ?compliance b. ?attributional bias c. ?aversive racism d. ?stereotyping