A weakness of ________ is that participants in the research often report inaccurate information, sometimes without even intending to

a) naturalistic observation
b) surveys
c) field experiments
d) laboratory experiments

ANS: B, Sometimes people answer with less than complete honesty – either on purpose or unintentionally – and this is a limitation of survey research.

Psychology

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The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when in fact it is true is

A) a Type II error. B) the power of rejection. C) alpha. D) beta.

Psychology

Which of the following is a major finding of the Jenkins and colleagues PET study of motor learning?

A) Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex was activated during well-practiced but not newly learned sequences. B) The cerebellum was more active during well-practiced than during newly learned sequences. C) Contralateral primary motor and somatosensory cortexes were activated during both well-practiced and newly learned sequences. D) all of the above E) both A and B

Psychology