A. had no effect on their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date
B. increased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date
C. decreased their ratings of the attractiveness of a prospective date
D. increased their ratings of their own attractiveness
Related Mcqs:
- Arturo believes that most young women from California are extremely good looking and that extremely good- looking women are usually selfish and egotistical. His beliefs are example of __________?
A. ingroup bias
B. stereotypes
C. sexual discrimination
D. mirror- image perceptions - Hammad sets extremely high standards for both himself and others. He tends to be rigid and inflexible and rarely allows himself to enjoy life. Freud would probably conclude that Hammad is dominated by:
A. his id
B. penis envy
C. his neuroticism
D. his superego - Saima often has temper tantrums and pouts when she can’t have her own away. She often behaves impulsively and becomes extremely impatient if she can’t have the things that she wants immediately. According to Freud’s view of the personality, Saima’s personality appears to be dominated by:
A. her id
B. her alter ego
C. her ego
D. reaction formation - A between subjects design is less efficient than a within subjects design because ____________?
A. it has more subjects
B. it has less validity
C. it is less reliable
D. it must deal with difference among subjects
E. None of these - When subjects in an experiment are chosen so that each has an equal chance of being in either the experimental group of the control group, we say that the subjects have been assigned:
A. alternately
B. hypothetically
C. randomly
D. consecutively - Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?
A. Correlational study
B. cross sectional study
C. Gesell’s dome
D. longitudinal study - The type of study construction in which different subjects at different developmental levels are compared is a _____________?
A. longitudinal study
B. cross-sectional study
C. field study
D. group construction - In Asch’s study of conformity, subjects:
A. were ordered to give consistently wrong answers to simples
B. were ordered to deliver painful electric shocks to stranger
C. indicated which of three lines matched a “standard line” in length
D. became the recipients of painful electric shocks delivered by an experimental accomplice - To investigate the effects of a particular study of method on student performance two different methods are tried, each with a different group of subjects. I fondly the experimenter know which method is under investigation, the procedure being used in described as:
A. double-blind
B. single-blind
C. self-fulfilling prophesy
D. representative sampling - When the development of the same subjects is studied over a period of time, the study is called a:
A. cross-sectional study
B. life history study
C. longitudinal study
D. sequential study
