When conducting research with small children, it is a good idea for the researcher and the child to always have another adult present during the testing. This is done in order to _____
a. protect the child from abuse by the researcher
b. protect the researcher from false accusations of abuse by the child
c. be sure that the child behaves in accordance with the researcher's expectations
d. both a and b
D
Children sometimes do not behave as the researcher expects them to. Honest recording of the data will reflect this.
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How does the fundamental attribution error (FAE) differ from the actor-observer effect (AOE)?
a. They make opposite predictions. b. They make similar predictions, but the FAE focuses on attributions that we make about others, while the AOE concerns attributions that we make about ourselves. c. They make similar predictions, but the FAE focuses on attributions that we make about ourselves, while the AOE concerns attributions that we make about others. d. They make similar predictions, but the FAE focuses on attributions that we make about others, while the AOE concerns attributions that we make about others AND attributions that we make about ourselves.
During a disaster, a doctor refuses to rest because she feels obliged to do all that she can to save more victims. Her efforts are motivated by
a. loss of inhibitory self-control. b. a mutually responsive orientation c. a conflict between time-out and self-oriented distress. d. felt responsibility.
A pigeon pecks on a sign and is given food. The food is a:
a. secondary consequence b. primary stimulus c. primary reinforcer d. secondary reinforcer
If a sample of only those people who have unusually high scores on A can be included in a study of the correlation between variables A and B, the correlation will be smaller due to __________
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