A researcher selects 10 students from his class of 18 students to participate in a class exercise. Identify the population and sample identified in this example.
What will be an ideal response?
The population is the entire class of 18 students; the sample is the 10 students selected to participate in the class exercise.
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Parsons concept of integration corresponds to which of Carl Jung's psychic functions?
a) feeling. b) thinking. c) sensation. d) legitimation.
Milk helps people fall asleep because it contains the chemical ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which adolescent displays a symptom that might lead a psychologist to suspect that a diagnosis of depression might be appropriate?
a) Tim, who suffers from narcolepsy b) Alice, who seems to be quite angry c) Kara, who has bouts of hyperactivity d) Jake, who has experienced visual hallucinations
What is a geon?
a. a Gestalt grouping unit b. a geometrical connectionist model c. a basic building block of 3D perception d. a primitive feature detector