Tim's Parents Keep Telling Him That the Only Way He

question 124

Multiple Choice

Tim's parents keep telling him that the only way he will have a successful career is to stay in school and finish his MA.What aspect of culture is best exemplified by his parents' argument?

• A) norm
• B) value
• C) belief
• D) language

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Definitions:

Double-Blind Procedure

A research design in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving the treatment or the placebo, to prevent bias.

Experimenter Bias Effects

The influence that a researcher's expectations or preferences may have on the outcome of an experiment.

Socially Desirable Procedure

An approach or method deemed acceptable and appealing by societal standards or expectations, often used in psychological research to ensure participants' comfort and cooperation.

Reverse Control Groups

An experimental design element where the groups are reversed to check the effect of the independent variable in a new set of conditions or with different subjects.