Robert is paying for psychotherapy services with his health insurance. Anne is paying for psychotherapy services out-of-pocket (i.e., with a personal check). Robert is told by his clinical psychologist, Dr. Honores, that he has “several symptoms associated with depression.” Anne receives the same diagnostic information. Based on your textbook’s discussion of current controversies, which of the following is MOST likely to occur?
A. Robert will receive a formal diagnosis of major depressive disorder; Anne will not.
B. Anne will receive a formal diagnosis of major depressive disorder; Robert will not.
C. Both Robert and Anne will receive a formal diagnosis of major depressive disorder.
D. Neither Robert nor Anne will receive a formal diagnosis of major depressive disorder.
D. Neither Robert nor Anne will receive a formal diagnosis of major depressive disorder.
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Which of the following students has the best understanding of the term, "doing gender"?
a. Alexei: "The phrase ‘doing gender' refers to the process of conducting psychological research about gender comparisons.". b. Irina: "The phrase ‘doing gender' refers to a specific kind of historical analysis, which explores how women have been left out of the standard accounts of history.". c. Sarah: "When people convey gender-related messages to each other—for instance, by the way they smile—they are ‘doing gender.'" d. Peter: "When people work for gender equality—for instance, in the workplace—they are ‘doing gender.'"
As people get angry,
A) the heart rate plummets. B) blood pressure escalates. C) stress hormones decrease. D) plaque dislodges.
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In a study investigating alcohol use and mood disorders on college campuses, Pam separates the population into different ethnic groups and then uses a computer program to pick ten names at random for each ethnic group. Which sampling technique is Pam using?
a. Response sampling b. Simple random sampling c. Snowball sampling d. Stratified random sampling