A psychologist who asked you to make a series of judgments to determine whether or not a light was present in an unlighted room would be trying to assess your ______ for perceiving light
a. psychometric function c. response bias
b. just noticeable difference (jnd) d. absolute threshold
D
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Selecting one applicant over another just because one is male and the other is female or for any reason not related to the job is unfair behavior or treatment called:
A. prejudice B. stereotyping C. discrimination D. affirmative action
Which of the following statements best describes the primary responsibility of an Institutional Review Board (IRB)?
a. The IRB ensures that researchers do not use any deception in their studies. b. The IRB ensures that researchers debrief participants only when absolutely necessary c. The IRB ensures that researchers report and publish the findings of their studies. d. The IRB ensures that the proposed studies meet ethical guidelines for human and non-human research participation.