Author Question: The two general tasks of a scientific social psychology are A) prediction and observation. B) ... (Read 29 times)

yoooooman · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The two general tasks of a scientific social psychology are

A) prediction and observation.
B) observation and evaluation.
C) ideographic and nomothetic explanation.
D) description and explanation.

Question 2

Researchers used computer graphics to generate composite faces that reflected the exact mathematical average of the facial features of a large number of individual photographs.

They then asked participants to rate the attractiveness of the composite photograph and the individual photographs that were combined to make up the composite. These researchers found that
a. participants preferred the composite photo to the individual photos.
b. women responded more positively to the composite photos than did men.
c. participants preferred babyfaced individual photos to the composite photo.
d. participants thought they had previously met the person in the composite photo.