Researchers had college students read statements about the existence of or absence of free will. This served as the ________ variable for their experiment

a. dependent
b. independent
c. extraneous
d. observational


Answer: B

Psychology

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Regarding sexual orientation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Starting with their earliest erotic feelings, most people remember being attracted to either the opposite sex or the same sex. b. Sexual orientation is a deep part of personal identity and is usually quite stable. c. The chances are practically nil of an exclusively heterosexual or homosexual person being "converted" from one orientation to the other. d. Sexual orientation is mainly a learned behavior and is not caused by genetic or prenatal hormonal influences.

Psychology

June is interviewing for a job. She is required to undergo psychological testing. During the testing, the psychologist noted many of her responses indicated emotionality of excitement and delight. On an emotion map, these emotions have _____ arousal and _____ valence.

A) low; negative B) high; negative C) low; positive D) high; positive

Psychology

If a person willingly admits to something they know is not true, they are

A. suggestible. B. internalizing. C. compliant. D. coerced.

Psychology

In-group preferences refer to children's tendency to display more positive behaviors to members of their own social group or category

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology