Regarding Education,which of the Following Is Not True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Regarding education,which of the following is not true?

• A) Black children are just as likely to earn their high school diploma as White children
• B) White children are more likely to have formal prekindergarten education than Black children
• C) Currently, the percentage of adults receiving college degrees is divided equally among Whites and Blacks
• D) All of the above

Understand the differences between anecdotal and empirical evidence.

Identify the components of a research article and their purposes.

Comprehend the importance of ethical guidelines in research.

Recognize the variety and purposes of different types of journal articles within psychology.

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Definitions:

Physiological Variables

Biological measurements that can change in response to internal and external conditions, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and hormone levels.

Guilty-knowledge Test

A psychological assessment tool used to determine if an individual has knowledge privy only to someone involved in a crime, by measuring physiological responses to stimuli.

Lie-detector Test

A lie-detector test, also known as a polygraph, measures physiological responses believed to indicate stress or deception when a person answers questions.

Polygraph Tests

Scientific tests that measure physiological responses, such as heart rate and blood pressure, to questions asked, purportedly to determine truthfulness.