The research comparing the IQ scores of twins has what limitation?
a. Most of the data come from children of prisoners and mental patients.
b. Most of the data come from families with more than four children.
c. Most of the data come from middle-class families.
d. Most of the data come from preschool children.
c
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a. others' emotions. b. autonomic arousal. c. skin conductancy. d. tension in the facial muscles.
Dr. Belton is an industrial/organizational psychologist. He designs programs intended to improve employee satisfaction. Which type of researcher is he?
A. basic B. applied C. theoretical D. observational
Empathy, compassion, and social connections are seen as valuable prosocial behaviors. Which of the following options fuel social connection and emotional stability?
a. Texting emojis and smiley faces to our friends b. Meeting in person, engaging in conversation and making eye contact. c. Responding quickly and kindly to emails and text messages. d. Sending out friend requests, following people on Instagram and Facebook
Based on information from your text, why is it so important to use an experiment to test interventions before implementing them?
a. to be able to compare the intervention with a control group without the intervention b. to be able to publish the results of the intervention in a scholarly journal c. to increase awareness of the intervention d. to make sure the intervention is effective enough to warrant federal funding