Which one of the following levels of measurement involves assigning numbers to represent categories of data only?
a. Nominal scale
b. Ordinal scale
c. Interval scale
d. Ratio scale
a. Nominal scale
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In behavior modification, a punisher is defined by its:
a. effect on the behavior it follows b. intended purpose c. effect on the behavior it precedes d. severity
Unlike semantic encoding, visual imagery encoding shows activation of the _____ lobe.
A) frontal B) temporal C) parietal D) occipital
Reece is talking with her friends about what they are likely to experience in their first year of college. Although her health and academic abilities are normal, Reece thinks that she is more likely to get good grades and less likely to get the flu than the average college student. This is an example of
A. social referencing. B. unrealistic optimism. C. the actor-observer effect. D. a self-serving bias.