Domestic Violence Flashcards
what is the percentage of serial offenders on campus?
90%
can a drunk person give consent?
yes
was al rawi innocent
yes, once she peed her pants he knew she was drink
who is responsible for the al rawi case?
the police officer
domestic violence was mostly committed by men at what percentage?
35%
what are overall domestic violence rates
> 80 - 90%
in the public poll of asking if women should work outside the home what is the correct answer?
power of language, change a couple words and you can get people to answer what you want - wording can influence how people answer
who is bad to use in research?
first year psychology students they do not represent general public
is correlation cause for causation?
you can’t infer causation from a correlation study, only about seeing patterns
what is the problem with research?
- ruling out other alternative hypothesizes (promote their own)
- they don’t ask important questions like why when they see things happening on the surface
what remark is the professor making about men and their sexual performance
a large number of young men come with anxiety about female partner reacting to their performance - thinking if I can’t perform to their standard the partner is done
what is a common issue in relationships?
resentment - I feel you have wronged me and I am upset about it
in the relationship study about women’s group what was the problem?
there was bad sampling, this is biased sampling and not about the number - volunteer bias
what is the difference between correlational and experimental studies?
manipulate variable, with an experimental you can manipulate the variable, to one or more variables assuming everything else is held constant
