Dr. Jones systematically varies the temperature in the laboratory (70, 80, and 90 degrees Fahrenheit) while holding other variables constant, and observes that the participants' activity level decreases as the temperature increases. This illustrates ____
a. a non-causal relationship between temperature and activity level
b. a causal relationship between temperature and activity level
c. no relationship between temperature and activity level
d. a nonsystematic relationship between temperature and activity level
b
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A department store uses a personality test in its selection battery for managerial jobs. This practice unintentionally results in the hiring of women rather than men. The type of case that can be brought against the store is:
A) disparate impact. B) disparate treatment. C) adverse treatment. D) quid pro quo.
The __________ theory suggests that concrete words are mentally represented both visually and verbally, whereas abstract concepts are only represented verbally. This might explain why abstract concepts are more difficult to retrieve at some future point
a. higher processing b. abstract-concrete c. complexity listing d. dual-coding