Based on results reported in published articles, a researcher states that men will be less likely than women to read nutrition labels when making decisions about purchasing foods. What is this statement called?

A. intuition
B. hypothesis
C. research plan
D. literature review


Answer: B

Psychology

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A. it is thought that learning changes the nerve fiber patterns in your muscles B. once you learn something, you will never fail to remember it or carry out the correct action C. it is thought that when learning occurs, those behaviors become fixed in your brain D. memory processes, unlike learning processes, are not permanent

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A salesperson earns a bonus for every three items of clothing she sells. The bonus is given on which type of reinforcement schedule?

a. fixed ratio b. variable interval c. fixed interval d. variable ratio

Psychology

In the fairytale, Cinderella left behind a glass slipper as she fled the prince's ball at the stroke of midnight. The prince went from house to house in his kingdom and asked all the young women to try on the slipper in order to find the maiden he fell in love with at the ball. The prince used __________ in his quest for the true identity of Cinderella

a. creativity c. divergent thinking b. analogy d. convergent thinking

Psychology

__________ proposed that two things have to happen before emotion occurs: physical arousal and labeling

a) Plutchik b) The James-Lange c) The Cannon-Bard theory d) Schachter and Singer

Psychology