Our sensory receptors convert sensory stimuli from our environment into a form that can be sent to, and used by, the brain. This process is called _____

Cynthia has developed an informal hypothesis: "If a student is a psychology major, then that student favors gun control." She questions 20 psychology majors and all 20 do favor gun control. However, she does not pursue additional information

Specifically, she does not seek out people who oppose gun control, to determine whether they are psychology majors. From the perspective of deductive reasoning, Cynthia has a. demonstrated confirmation bias. b. relied too heavily on the belief-bias effect. c. relied too heavily on counterexamples. d. overused the availability heuristic.

Which is true regarding correlational research that focuses on family size and IQ?

A) Children from larger families report higher IQs than children from smaller families. B) Children from smaller families report higher IQs than children from larger families. C) The IQ correlations of children from large families are similar to the IQ correlations of children from small families. D) Positive correlations between family size and IQ have mainly been found.