Chandra Has Gathered Data from Several Studies Investigating the Relative

question 28

Multiple Choice

Chandra has gathered data from several studies investigating the relative effects of heredity and environment on an individual's level of well-being.Chandra uses various statistical methods on the data in hopes of finding significant results.Chandra must be a ____ psychologist.

• A) quantitative
• B) human factors
• C) forensic
• D) cognitive

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Definitions:

Ad Hominem

A logical fallacy where an argument is rebutted by attacking the character, motive, or other attribute of the person making the argument rather than addressing the substance of the argument itself.

Gambling

Wagering money or something of value on an outcome that is largely determined by chance.

Idiot

Used historically in psychology to describe a person with profound intellectual disability, the term is now considered derogatory and outdated.

Credible Support

Evidence or backing that is trustworthy and reliable, enhancing the validity of a claim or argument.