To measure how similar individuals are on some trait, we compute . . .
a. How similar their average scores are on this trait
b. The correlation coefficient of scores on this trait
c. How similar their variances are on this trait
d. All of the above
b. The correlation coefficient of scores on this trait
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Social Psychology in Action Video 5: Beautiful is GoodClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 133 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Describe how you feel personally regarding the attractiveness of a defendant by recalling instances of a defendant you have seen in the news. Be honest here! Why do you think you feel the way you do?
What will be an ideal response?
Which form of sexism regards women as sexual objects and believes they are interested in controlling men?
a. Modern sexism b. Hostile sexism c. Benevolent sexism d. All of the above
Identify a true statement about intellectual disability.
A. This disability excludes limitations in adaptive behavior. B. Programs targeting individuals who are intellectually disabled are rare. C. Individuals who have IQ scores between 70 and 90 are said to be intellectually disabled. D. This disability originates before the age of 18.
_____________ are the tiny areas at the tip of chromosomes that grow shorter each time a cell divides and eventually disappear, ending cell replication.
a. Genes b. Cells c. Telomeres d. Rapamycin