In a negative correlation, as one variable increases, the other variable __________
a) decreases
b) remains the same
c) increases
d) fluctuates
Answer: a
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a. We can conclude that the test is biased against old people. b. We can conclude that the test is not biased against old people. c. Before drawing a conclusion, we need to know how many old people answered more than half the questions correctly. d. Before drawing a conclusion, we need to know whether the test scores accurately predict the performance of old people.
A current trend in psychotherapy is
a. a movement toward integrating various approaches. b. a strong leaning toward cognitive approaches. c. a movement toward strong loyalty to individual schools of thought. d. reliance upon biomedical approaches.
Which is not a way to improve listening skills according to Burke?
a. Listen for the main thought or idea. b. Try to remember each fact or supporting point. c. Attempt to find the sender's frame of reference. d. Watch nonverbal cues.
In some countries, boys and girls go to different schools from early childhood on. They use separate sports facilities as well. Any contact between adolescent boys and girls is either forbidden or strictly supervised. Ford and Beach would describe these s
A) puritanical. B) separatist. C) restrictive. D) semi-restrictive.