Piper goes to sit down at her lunch table in the high school cafeteria and realizes that there are no seats left. One of her friends tells her to sit at the table next to them
Piper loudly replies "I can't sit there—that is the nerd table!" This is example illustrates the power of
A) cliques.
B) crowds.
C) chumships.
D) clans.
B) crowds. Crowds are larger groups made up of individuals who have similar reputations or share primary attitudes or activities.
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In which of the following cases is it most useful to pool the variances?
a. s12 = 7.3, N1 = 15 and s22 = 8.1, N2 = 15 b. s12 = 7.3, N1 = 15 and s22 = 52.3, N2 = 6 c. s12 = 8.4, N1 = 13 and s22 = 12.1, N2 = 19 d. none of the above
What is a chronic, less severe mood disturbance, in which the individual does not experience a major depressive episode called?
a) Persistent depressive disorder b) Euthymic disorder c) Bipolar disorder d) Cyclothymic disorder
The frustration-aggression theory asserts that discrimination and prejudice result from ______
a. displaced aggression b. passive-aggressive personality traits c. conformity to social norms d. the superiority of one group over another
Children in poorer areas of cities such as Calcutta, Hong Kong, and Rio de Janeiro are smaller than their counterparts in affluent areas of the same cities. These differences in height are a reflection of
a. genes and environment. c. ethnicity and diet. b. heredity and diet. d. nutrition and disease.