If we categorize participants' income as "below poverty level" or "above poverty level" and then measure their general level of happiness, income would be considered a(n)
a. continuous variable. c. true independent variable.
b. dependent variable. d. quasi-independent variable.
D
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Like any 4-month-old, Amy depends on her parents to feed her and to change her diapers. When Amy cries, her devoted parents quickly respond to her needs. According to Erikson, Amy is developing a sense of:
a) trust. b) mistrust. c) autonomy. d) initiative.
Receptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision and fine acuity are __________
a) bipolar cells b) ganglion cells c) rods d) cones
What have twin studies told us about sexual orientation?
a) They are clear in supporting that sexual orientation is influenced only by genetic factors. b) They clearly do not support the idea that sexual orientation is influenced by genetics. c) Although supporting a genetic influence on sexual orientation, they do not rule out environmental d) Twin studies have not been done in the matter of sexual orientation.