Sam recalls the wonderful football team of his university days and the great season the team had in his fourth year. In fact, their record was only mediocre. Sam's memory of the team as more successful than it actually was is probably due to:
A) transience.
B) blocking.
C) suggestibility.
D) bias.
D) bias.
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Derek has had an orgasm and is unable to have another one just yet. His fiancé, Emma, however, has not had an orgasm yet. Her heart rate and blood pressure are rising, but at a slower rate. In addition, the muscles in her vagina are tightening. With respect to the human sexual response cycle, Derek is in the __________, while Emma is in the __________.
A. refractory period; excitement phase B. refractory period; plateau phase C. plateau phase; excitement phase D. excitement phase; plateau phase
______ is a distribution of scores in which the shape of the distribution shows a mirror image on either side of the middle score.
A. Symmetrical distribution B. Skewed distribution C. Normative distribution D. Sampling distribution
When aspects of a setting cause participants to behave the way they think an observer wants them to behave, the problem of _____ is present.
A) demand characteristics B) complexity C) validity D) variability
In the United States, the majority of AIDS vaccine research is funded through the ____
a. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c. Food and Drug Administration d. National Institutes of Health