Researchers have examined television programs and videogames that are aimed at children. This research shows that
a. there are actually more girls than boys in the TV advertisements.
b. females actually display more leadership than males do in the TV programs aimed at children.
c. video games tend to be aimed at boys, and they typically encourage boys to develop computer skills.
d. the amount of time that children spend watching television is not significantly correlated with their scores on measures of gender stereotyping.
C
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a. psychological personification. b. the observer effect. c. the biopsychology effect. d. the anthropomorphic error.
In a study that is mentioned in the textbook, scuba divers learned lists of words while they were either on a beach or under water. When tested for retention of those words, the divers did better recalling the words learned if they did so while they were
a. under water. b. on the beach. c. under water, when the words had been learned under water. d. under water, even when the words had been learned on the beach.
Which of the following qualifies as a false alarm?
a. A signal is absent and the subject responds "no." b. A signal is absent and the subject responds "yes." c. A signal is present and the subject responds "no." d. A signal is present and the subject responds "yes." e. A signal is present but the subject does not respond.
When does sibling conflict peak?
a. early childhood b. middle childhood c. adolescence d. adulthood