You read in a health magazine that the more people drink and smoke, the greater the number of emotional problems they have. This relationship illustrates
a. cause and effect.
b. a zero correlation.
c. a positive correlation.
d. a negative correlation.
Answer: c. a positive correlation.
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Based on what researchers have found, what advice would you have for a friend who was keeping a traumatic secret concealed from everyone?
A. Don't talk about it unless it starts to upset you. B. Find a close friend, or perhaps a professional counselor, that you can discuss this with. C. As long as it's something you rarely think about, it is not likely to affect your mental or physical health. D. Try thinking about something you feel good about whenever you find yourself thinking about the traumatic experience.
Normal development of female external genitalia a. requires the release of estrogens by the ovary
b. requires the release of 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone by the ovary. c. requires the release of anti-Müllerian hormone by the ovary. d. will occur in the absence of androgens without further action by the ovaries.
Virginia believes that the trouble she has remembering and organizing information is affecting her work. Which psychological perspective is most likely to address the processes that are influencing her job performance?
a) Gestalt b) humanistic c) behavioral d) cognitive
Your son tends to say no to each new suggestion you make. He rarely tries new things and
when he does he complains vehemently that he does not like them. Which temperament is he likely to be? a. Easy b. Difficult c. Slow to warm up d. Miscellaneous