Carlos decides to focus on individuals who are at high risk of becoming homeless, specifically, individuals with severe, persistent mental illness who are being released from state hospitals. He is extremely careful, in his consent materials, to be clear that people do not have to participate, that their decision to participate or not participate will in no way impact their treatment at the

hospital or thereafter, and that, even if they agree to participate, they can withdraw their consent without penalty. In terms of the Belmont Report's conceptualization of informed consent, Carlos is addressing ____.

a. assent
b. comprehension
c. information
d. voluntariness


d

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The tower of Hanoi problem was used to study children's

a. general knowledge. c. ability-to-transfer skills. b. ability to plan. d. recall memory.

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Calvin says, "To understand human personality, you have to know if people behave to get rewards or to avoid punishments." Hobbes says, "I think that you also have to take into account each person's unique way of looking at the world and consider how that viewpoint determines personality." Calvin uses the __________ approach, while Hobbes takes the __________ approach to understanding personality.

A. social-cognitive; trait B. social-cognitive; humanistic psychology C. psychodynamic; social-cognitive D. trait; psychodynamic

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Aristotle argued against the existence of ______

a. observation b. reason c. innate knowledge d. culture

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The Belmont Report contains three ethical principles. Which of the following is the best description of those three principles?

a. Treating all participants with respect, conducting studies with great potential to increase scientific information while avoiding harm to participants, and making sure people have equal opportunities to participate in different types of studies b. Treating all participants with respect, making sure people have equal opportunities to participate in different types of studies, and sharing results by publishing findings in a scientific journal c. Sharing results by publishing findings in a scientific journal, conducting studies with great potential to increase scientific information while avoiding harm to participants, and not harming participants in any possible way d. Conducting studies with great potential to increase scientific information while avoiding harm to participants, not harming participants in any possible way, and making sure people have equal opportunities to participate in different types of studies

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