Brandon is an abused child. According to statistics, who is most likely to be his abuser?

A) his father
B) his mother
C) his older sister
D) his older brother


B) his mother Mothers commit many more acts of physical abuse and neglect than do fathers.

Psychology

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On the basis of a psychological test, an individual is identified as schizophrenic. An interview reveals schizophrenic thinking and a history of psychiatric hospitalization. This case best illustrates a

a. false negative. b. miss. c. false negative. d. hit.

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An educational psychologist seeks to obtain and analyze the academic records of students at a community college. This is an example of:

a. experimental research. b. archival research. c. a naturalistic observation. d. none of these

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We tend to __________ attractive people more than we do less attractive people

a) like b) dislike c) ignore d) hate

Psychology

Atypical neuroleptic drugs, such as clozapine, risperidone, and olanzipine, target the neurotransmitters _____ and _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology