A hypothesis for a study that is a fact-based framework for describing a behavioral phenomenon of interest is a ______ hypothesis.
a. theory-driven
b. data-driven
c. causal
d. descriptive
Ans: A
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a. they spend more time trying to interact with stepchildren than their biological children. b. they spend less money on education for stepchildren than their biological children. c. the presence of a stepparent in a family is the single best predictor of child abuse. d. they report that it is difficult to form close emotional bonds with their stepchildren.
The "mere exposure effect" refers to the phenomenon in which
a. people prefer stimuli that they have been exposed to, even when the stimuli are not consciously recognized. b. people stop responding emotionally to a stimulus, simply because it has become familiar. c. males will express sexual interest in a female with whom they are not familiar. d. people become emotionally upset by the simple presentation of a neutral stimulus.
The pituitary, hypothalamus, and gonads form a feedback loop called the ________ axis
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Life satisfaction is strongly correlated with the number and quality of friendships, but poorly correlated with the number and quality of younger family member relationships.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)