The extent to which a researcher uses his or her knowledge of a predicted outcome to influence the results of a study is called publication bias.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Martha, a first grade teacher, is concerned about her student, Marvin. She knows that 6-year-old Marvin has the potential to learn, but he always comes to school hungry and without a coat, even in the coldest months. According to Maslow, why is Marvin in danger of failing??
a. ?He is showing signs of neglect; thus, he likely lives in an environment void of enrichment. b. ?He will eventually feel like a social outcast and rebel against conventional societal norms. c. ?He will have impaired brain development due to the lack of appropriate physiological and psychological care. d. ?He will have little to no motivation to learn at school if his most basic needs are not met.
What is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the first trimester?
a. Ectopic pregnancy b. Excessive loss of blood due to miscarriage c. Bacterial blood infections transferred through the placenta d. Uncontrollable morning sickness
"As a sales representative for a major company, I often meet my sales quota and make lots of sales because of my hard work and skill. Sometimes, I don't make the quota, but it's because the company doesn't give me a list of potential customers.". This person is experiencing:
a. fundamental attribution error c. actor-observer effect b. self-serving bias d. groupthink
Youare a prosecutor preparing for a case that has garnered significant media attention. As the trial date approaches, you have several important matters to attend to. As you review the evidence you intend to present, you notice that the crime lab was unable to identify two fingerprints found at the crime scene. They were successful in matching several other prints to those of the defendants, and you intend to present this to the jury. Which of the following statements is true, regarding the inconclusive fingerprints?
A. They are irrelevant to the case and can be disregarded. B. According to the Brady rule, you are required to provide the inconclusive report to the defense. C. According to the Brady rule, you must provide the information to the defense but only if they formally request it. D. Because there were inconclusive fingerprints, you are not permitted to call the examiner as an expert witness to testify about the prints that were successfully matched.