Suppose a company asked its workers "Now that you have received a raise, how satisfied are you with your job?" and found out that 87% indicated they were "very satisfied" or "satisfied." A major concern of this study would li

A) the way the question was asked
B) the way the participants were selected
C) the way the jobs were described
D) the amount of the raise
E) the way the results were tabulated

Answer: A

Psychology

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a. About half of the general public believes in the existence of ESP. b. Very few psychologists believe in the existence of ESP. c. ESP and other paranormal events are treated as accepted facts in many movies and television programs. d. Telepathy is the purported ability to exert influence over inanimate objects.

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Studies on lesbian identity indicate that

a. many lesbians experience a decrease in self-esteem once they recognize their lesbian identity. b. about half of lesbians who accept their identity show higher self-esteem, and about half show lower self-esteem, in comparison with heterosexual women. c. accepting a lesbian identity is psychologically beneficial only for those lesbians who maintain relationships with many heterosexuals. d. people who accept their lesbian identity typically have higher self-esteem than those who do not accept their identity.

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