Joyce and Phil are having an argument. The argument is over the semantics of Joyce calling Phil a "clown.". Semantics is involved with:

a. phonology of words c. the meaning of words
b. morphology of words d. the order of words in a sentence


C

Psychology

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The method for estimating the internal consistency of a test that simultaneously considers all possible ways of splitting the items is the

a. Spearman Brown formula. b. Kuder-Richardson formula. c. Cronbach's alpha. d. the odd-even method.

Psychology

Research suggests that most people have "positive illusions." Explain what positive illusions are, identify the general function of positive illusions, and identify the three different types of positive illusions that people have. Then give an example of each type of positive illusion

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Ecological factors that promote insensitive parenting include all of the following EXCEPT

a. poor health. b. financial difficulties. c. ethnicity. d. legal problems.

Psychology

Which of the following statements regarding the impact of fathers on children's gender development is TRUE?

A) The absence of a father in the home is associated with more traditional gender typing for boys. B) Fathers treat boys and girls more similarly than mothers do. C) The absence of a father in the home is associated with less traditional gender typing for boys. D) Fathers are less effective than mothers in encouraging children's non-sex-typed behavior.

Psychology