When a Psychologist Asks a Question Because He or She

question 89

Multiple Choice

When a psychologist asks a question because he or she wants to know the answer, the question elicits ________ data. When a psychologist asks a question because he or she wants to see how the individual will respond to that stimulus, the test elicits ________ data.

• A) B; I
• B) S; I
• C) S; B
• D) laboratory B; natural B

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Definitions:

Incentives

Rewards or penalties intended to motivate specific behaviors or actions among individuals or entities.

Yield Curve Spread

The difference in yields between two different debt instruments, often used to gauge economic expectations.

T-Bond Yield

The annual return investors earn on U.S. Treasury bonds, which is a benchmark for long-term interest rates.

Federal Funds Rate

The interest rate at which banks lend reserve balances to other banks overnight, determined by the Federal Reserve.