A variable for which the scores represent a change in quantity is a _____ variable
a. qualitative
b. quantitative
c. class interval
d. nominal
b
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What will be an ideal response?
The story of Trisha Meili, who was raped, sodomized, and beaten so savagely that she lost 75 percent of her blood before she was discovered demonstrates the importance of ____ following rape
a. regaining control over the environment and events b. accepting the identity of being a victim c. vigorously confronting the perpetrator d. personally reporting the crime
In a study of human aggressive behavior, Berkowitz and LePage (1967) found that the presence of a gun:
a. was not noticed by most subjects b. increased the intensity of shocks given by one subject to another c. had no influence on the intensity of shocks given by one subject to another d. served as a situational cue that elicited reduced aggression
A person magically transported from the early 1800s to the present day, on seeing an airplane in flight, likely would
a. not be able to think about it until he or she was given a word for the airplane. b. be completely unable to form any thoughts about it. c. refuse to admit seeing it out of fear. d. think about it and call it a flying vehicle or airship.