_______________assumes that there are facts about the world that can be observed and tested independently from the individual who describes them

A) Subjectivity
B) Objectivity
C) Validity
D) Generalizability

Answer: B
Rationale: Objectivity suggests that everyone should be able to agree on certain facts given the same tools, the same methods, and the same context.

Psychology

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A) compulsion. B) delusion. C) hallucination. D) obsession.

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According to class, at 12 years of age a tribe in Africa sends their males to live together, apart from the village. They remain apart until age 19 when they are allowed to return to the village and marry if they please. While they live apart, no females are present and homosexual acts are widely practiced. The percentage of males who remain homosexual when they return to the village after 7 years of engaging only in homosexual behavior is approximately

a. 2% b. 45% c. 70% d. 12% e. 90%

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