The evolutionary approach proposes that the Wason problem can be understood in terms of people's
a. innate language abilities.
b. ability to work well with a group of others.
c. innate reasoning abilities.
d. tendency to detect when others are cheating.
d
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When compared to self-completed measures, measures completed using an interviewer
a. show poorer health. b. show better health. c. show no differences in health. d. have greater validity for measuring health.
Menarche, the first menstruation, happens on the average about four years earlier today than it did a century and a half ago in industrialized nations, presumably due to _______________
a. changes in genetic bases of puberty b. improved nutrition and reduced disease stress c. chemicals found in the foods that we eat d. the increasing stress of modern life
On which of the following do most people score near the middle of the score range with very few having extremely high or low scores?
a. normal or bell-shaped curve b. skewed deviation curve c. U-shaped curve d. scatter plot
A frequency distribution that has a longer tail on one end or the other is called a:
a. scattergram b. bar graph c. skewed distribution d. normal curve