Using some fictitious data we wish to predict the vertical leap (in inches) for a person who scores 15 on a test for speed. We know the relationship is positive. We know that the slope is 2.3 and the intercept is 4.5. What is their predicted score for their vertical leap?
a. 40
b. 39
c. 18.92
d. 23.9
b. 39
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a. some people might wish to place themselves in a favorable light. b. some people may wish to fake bad to receive aid. c. some people may wish to fake bad for sympathy. d. all of these are potential problems with questionnaires such as the MMPI-2.
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A. 39% B. 61% C. 25% D. 75%
According to the text, which of the following suggestions is a good way to improve your decision making?
a. strive for perfection b. make decisions quickly c. use sounder judgment d. put aside your values
A stressed-out parent believes that all the neighborhood children are intentionally loud and impulsive. If his conjecture is true, and the children are actually following some social norm, one way to reduce this behavior is to
A. put all the neighborhood children together into one big group, so individuals put less effort into being loud. B. put all the neighborhood children together into one big group, so they are shamed into behaving better. C. speak to each neighborhood child individually and convince them that the other children are all planning to behave properly from now on. D. put together only the neighborhood children with similar hobbies, so their enjoyment of one another's company reduces the urge to behave impulsively.