What is meant by "level of significance?"
A) the extent to which results of the experiment are significant
B) the result of the statistical procedure used to conduct the analyses
C) the probability that the results of the experiment are significant
D) the probability that the results would be obtained by chance alone
D
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Many programs attempting to prevent psychological disorders have been ineffective or worse
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mr. Tully, the principal at an all-boys boarding school, has instituted a number of policies in order to try to curb violence and aggression among his students. Based on the research in social psychology, which of these policies will probably be ineffective?
a. encouraging aggressive sports, so that students can release their aggression b. restricting students' consumption of fried foods and sugary foods c. banning violent television programs d. banning violent video games
Which of the following statements regarding attachment and later development is not true?
a. Securely attached children are just as likely as avoidantly attached children to suffer anxiety disorders later in life. b. The effects of early attachment may carry over well into adolescence and adulthood. c. Securely attached adolescents have higher self-esteem and social competence than their peers who are not securely attached. d. Securely attached adolescents engage in constructive problem-solving when discussing issues of independence with their parents.
According to Carl Rogers, people's ________ contain the set of beliefs they hold about their own abilities, behavior, and personality.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).