If You Believe That the Results of a Study on Conformity

question 317

Multiple Choice

If you believe that the results of a study on conformity conducted on college students in the United States may differ considerably had the study taken place among older adults in Asia,you are thinking like a cultural:

• A)absolutist.
• B)behaviorist.
• C)functionalist.
• D)relativist.

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Definitions:

Z-Score

The most fundamental standard score, which is created by converting an individual’s raw score to a new score that has a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

Psychotic Tendencies

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Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data points around the mean.

Standard Error of Measurement (SEM)

A statistical measure that reflects the amount of error in the scores of a test, indicating how much measured test scores are expected to fluctuate around a true score.