Attitudes Are of Course an Individual Internal Phenomenon, Yet They

question 131

Multiple Choice

Attitudes are of course an individual internal phenomenon, yet they are of tremendous interest to social psychologists. Why?

• A) Many attitudes are shared by groups of people.
• B) Attitude change is often due to social influence.
• C) Attitude change is often self-serving.
• D) Attitudes are the most powerful predictor of social behaviors.

Understand and apply the percentile method for computing bootstrap confidence intervals.

Conceptualize and calculate the standard error of various sample statistics using bootstrap samples.

Compare and interpret the probability of distinct and identical resamples occurring.

Differentiate between sampling with and without replacement in the context of bootstrapping.

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