On a graph, the vertical line or Y axis is called
a. abscissa.
b. ordinate.
c. standard deviation.
d. central tendency.
B
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Allport's idiographic approach was the study of:
a. genetics and heredity. b. the unconscious forces shaping personality. c. childhood activities and experiences. d. the individual case.
Dr. Feinstein is setting up a laboratory to research the human sexual response. Her research problem is likely to be
a. participant liberal bias. c. getting a representative sample. b. participant truthfulness. d. all of these.
Dr. Montel is a psychologist who studies how the biological processes, brain, and nervous system are related to a person's behavior. Dr. Montel would be referred to as a(n) __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following was a central question to Myrtle McGraw's investigations of child development?
a. Were Freud's psychosexual stages of development accurate? b. Is maturation or experience responsible for the sequence of motor behaviors most children seem to display? c. Who is more important to the child's development of self, the mother or the father? d. Is there a difference between the mother's and the father's perceptions of the motor behaviors that children display?