A baseball player is quite talented; he has received lots of awards over the years. He expects to get a hit every time he bats and to make every catch in the field. According to Albert Bandura, what characteristic does this young man seem to have?

Long-term exposure to cortisol may affect memory by:

a. Reducing blood flow to the brain b. Causing damage in the hippocampus c. Increasing a person's risk of stroke d. Causing damage to cortical areas in the frontal lobe

The branch of statistics that allows researchers to test their hypotheses is called ____ statistics

a. causal b. descriptive c. inferential d. deductive