A scale of measurement in which objects or individuals are categorized and the categories form a rank order along a continuum is a _____ scale
a. nominal
b. ordinal
c. interval
d. ratio
b
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In the Lewin/Lippitt/White study, reliance on the leader, critical discontent, and demands for attention were greater in groups with ___ leaders.
a. autocratic b. laissez-faire c. democratic d. leaderless
Skinner described human beings as:
a. empty organisms. c. genetically bound. b. having rational thought. d. ruled by unconscious motivation.
Which combination of traits has been shown to be essential to helping?
a. extroversion and conscientiousness b. empathy and advanced moral reasoning c. empathy and introversion d. independence and conscientiousness
Engagement with school has been found to be higher when teachers
a. adopt strict standards for turning in homework. b. have high expectations but also form positive relationships with their students. c. lower their standards for good performance in school. d. give parents primary responsibility for students’ homework rather than expecting students to be responsible.