In which of the following relationships are you likely to find the most bickering?
grandparents and teens
mothers and daughters
adolescents and older siblings
fathers and sons
mothers and daughters
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Strutt and colleagues (1975) asked children ages 6 to 12 to sort cards based upon the shape on the card (a circle or a square). When irrelevant information was also presented on the cards, what happened?
a. Children were unable to sort the cards correctly. b. Children sorted the cards based upon the irrelevant information, not the shapes. c. Younger children were better able to ignore the irrelevant information. d. Older children were better able to ignore irrelevant information
When people use the representativeness heuristic to estimate probabilities for events, they base their estimates on:
a. the ease with which examples can be brought to mind b. the similarity between the event in question and their prototype c. the difference between the event in question and their starting estimate d. mathematical calculations of the expected value
According to your textbook, what is the most popular type of survey software?
a. Software purchased at a store selling electronics b. Software available on a company’s server and accessed over the Internet c. Software accessed over the Internet and downloaded onto a personal computer d. Software purchased through educational institutions at discounted rates
A commonly used tranquilizer is ________
a. reserpine b. Valium c. Miltown d. insulin