When children move from severely disadvantaged neighborhoods to better areas, their verbal IQs improve dramatically

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Psychology

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Dwayne and Rhonda each weigh 150 pounds. They go out drinking and each has three beers. According to your textbook, why does Rhonda become intoxicated sooner?

a. Men's bodies have lower water content. b. Women's bodies have lower water content. c. Men's digestive functioning is less efficient. d. Women's digestive functioning is less efficient.

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What is the difference between the guilty-knowledge test and the more usual polygraph test?

a. The guilty-knowledge test measures brain activity instead of autonomic responses. b. The guilty-knowledge test uses written questions instead of spoken questions c. The guilty-knowledge test probes unconscious thoughts instead of conscious ones. d. The guilty-knowledge test should make some people nervous and not others.

Psychology

In vision, the ____________________ of light affects the perception of brightness, while the ____________________ affects the perception of color

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Assuming a 5-point difference between the two sample means, which set of sample characteristics is most likely to produce a significant value for the independent-measures t statistic?

a. Large sample sizes and small sample variances b. Large sample sizes and large sample variances c. Small sample sizes and small sample variances d. Small sample sizes and large sample variances

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