Consistent with the phenomenon of regression toward the mean, you would expect that the person who receives the highest grade in the class on the first psychology exam
a. will get the highest grade in the class on their first economics exam.
b. will get the highest grade in the class on the second psychology exam.
c. will get a high grade, but probably not the highest, on the second psychology exam.
d. will get a below average grade on the second psychology exam.
C
You might also like to view...
A DSM-5 diagnosis of ASD will be based on ____
a. five different subtypes b. one overarching category c. dimensional symptoms d. easily separated symptoms
Tsvi, a three-month-old baby, stops crying when he hears his parents' OK Computer CD. Now, whenever he begins to cry, his parents play OK Computer. Tsvi's parents' behavior of playing the CD is the result of ____.?
a. ?classical conditioning b. ?habituation c. ?learned helplessness d. ?operant conditioning
Which researcher who completely lies about conducting a study and makes a fraudulent research claim will probably get caught?
A) The researcher who claims that the rate of food-reward size affects rats' maze running in orderly ways. B) The researcher who claims that taking frequent study breaks results in greater learning, even among younger children. C) The researcher who reports long-term mood benefits associated with the use of marijuana. D) The researcher who reports that university students are more likely to use prescription stimulants than are their non-university peers.
Overall, parents and other adults in Western cultures tend to encourage boys to engage in __________ behaviors
a. instrumental b. expressive c. indirect aggressive d. emotion-oriented