To construct a frequency distribution graph displaying a set of scores that were measured on an interval or a ratio scale, you should use a ____
a. histogram
b. line graph
c. bar graph
d. scatter plot
a
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The relative age effect best illustrates ____
a. culture as praxis b. culture as a system c. culture as shared ideas d. culture interacting with nature
From the time they are born, twins Johnny (a boy) and Joannie (a girl) are treated diversely. For example, whenever Johnny plays with a truck, his parents praise his behavior. Whenever Joannie shows an interest in a doll, her parents praise her actions. A social learning theorist would likely argue that this _____ will likely lead to distinct gender roles for Johnny and Joannie
a. observational learning b. parental identification c. systemizing d. differential reinforcement
Suppose that you are having a serious argument with a friend, and you are convinced that your own perspective is correct. According to the discussion in Chapter 12, this situation is an example of
a. hindsight bias. b. my-side bias. c. the crystal-ball technique. d. the conjunction rule.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1 Amphetamine and cocaine both prevent the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine 2 Amphetamine stimulates the release of norepinephrine and dopamine 3 Prozac acts as an antagonist for serotonin 4 Drugs that block the reuptake of serotonin are used in treating depression 5 Beta blockers are antagonists for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine