Which term describes the concept that simpler explanations should be preferred to more complex ones?
A. parsimony
B. testability
C. reliability
D. precision
Ans: A
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a) interest in the company. c) salary demands. b) skills and abilities. d) personality characteristics.
An example of thoughtful dialogue on children’s art is:
a. “It’s pretty.” b. “I like it.” c. “It makes me think of ...” d. all of the above.
By the age of seven, most children can
a. apply logic. b. understand and abide by rules. c. enjoy problem-solving games and puzzles. d. remember a long list of things for short periods of time.
Calculate the lower and upper limits of the 95% confidence interval for a sample of N = 28 with a mean 
= 16.39 and standard error of the mean 
= .91.
a. (14.52, 18.26) b. (14.84, 17.94) c. (13.87, 18.91) d. (13.43, 19.35)