When researchers state explicitly their values, assumptions, and personal status or social position, and examine how these may influence the research, what principle are they applying?
a. generalizability
b. reflexivity
c. verisimilitude
d. triangulation
b
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Activities that do not take much conscious thought, such as walking down the stairs and tying your shoes, are a part of your _____
a) declarative memory. b) episodic memory. c) implicit memory. d) working memory.
Which of the following theorists is associated with intelligence measurement?
A) Sigmund Freud B) Erik Erikson C) Jean Piaget D) Howard Gardner
Altoneicia conducts a validation study and finds r=.55. She obtains a second sample and when she validates the measure this time, she finds r=.06. This notable drop between her first sample and her second sample suggests that:
A) her measure does not apply well to different samples and probably should not be used. B) her measure discriminates against a protected class and probably should not be used. C) her measure demonstrates very little shrinkage and is ready to use to select employees. D) her measure demonstrates validity generalization and is ready to use to select employees.
A method of contraception that inhibits the release of the oocyte from the ovary is the ________.
A. hormonal method B. spermicide method C. oogenic method D. barrier method