In the Bransford and Johnson study, the independent variable was ____ and the dependent variable was ____
a. age; attitudes toward the elderly
b. gender; depression ratings
c. gender; the picture
d. the picture; comprehensibility and recall of a passage
D
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Which statement would best represent the "hot" perspective in social psychology?
a. A good mood can foster attitude change. b. Distraction can lead to overdependence on first impressions. c. Failure to recognize that a situation is an emergency can interfere with helping. d. People can be genetically programmed to aggress against others.
The most critical aspect of Bandura's Theory of Self-Efficacy is the notion of
A. Successful performance. B. Vicarious experience. C. Verbal persuasion. D. Emotional arousal.
According to the Central Limit Theorem, as the number of samples increases, the distribution will approach the normal distribution
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The results of more than 1.5 million ESP trials done through the mass media found
a. a significant ESP effect. b. that only persons younger than 25 years of age showed any psi ability. c. that only persons older than 45 years of age showed any psi ability. d. no significant ESP effect.