What kind of comparisons are based on average variations across countries or world regions?
A. cross-cultural differences
B. biological differences
C. socioeconomic differences
D. personality differences
Answer: A
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a. biomedical b. humanistic c. psychoanalytic d. cognitive behavioral
What is one difference between men and women about sexual orientation? a. Men are more likely to switch their sexual orientation
b. Men are generally younger when they discover their sexual orientation. c. Men are more likely to maintain a strongly bisexual orientation. d. Women are more likely to show childhood behaviors that predict later orientation.
The professor wrote on Quan's paper, "I am impressed with your creative thinking on this issue." Quan was most likely demonstrating:
A. functional fixedness B. the creation of average characteristics of an object C. flexibility in thinking and reorganization in understanding D. the use of rules called algorithms
Assume that Latané and Darley want to demonstrate the external validity of their 1968 experiment on bystander intervention. To do this, they conduct a study in which participants solve crossword puzzles alone, or in large or small groups
While the participants are working on the puzzles, they overhear a woman fall from a ladder and cry out, "Oh, my leg! I can't move it!" The researchers then observe and record the number of participants who attempt to help. The study described here represents a(n) ________ of the original "seizure" study. a. manipulation check b. replication c. needless duplication d. encore