A sample from which a researcher can draw accurate inferences about the population is a
a. systematic sample
b. sampling frame
c. quota sample
d. representative sample
e. stratum
D
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In the work by Baumrind (1967, 1971) on parenting styles, children of __________ parents tended to be low in self-control and cooperativeness with peers and teachers.
A. authoritarian B. permissive C. authoritative D. uninvolved
A sample treatment plan for preventing child maltreatment in children in high-risk families would include all of the following components EXCEPT
a. anger management. b. resilience training. c. extending parenting. d. authoritative parenting.
In an experiment, people rated how funny they thought cartoons were while holding a pen crosswise in their mouths. Those who held the pen in their teeth thought the cartoons were funnier than did people who held the pen in their lips. These results are best explained by the
a. Cannon-Bard theory. b. facial feedback hypothesis. c. James-Lange theory. d. emotional appraisal theory.
Tacit knowledge refers to ________
a. strategies for success that are not explicitly taught but instead must be inferred. b. the knowledge of one's own cognitive processes and how they can be used effectively. c. recognition that a problem exists and selection of a strategy based on previously acquired knowledge. d. learning new knowledge quickly so that one can cope effectively with novel situations.