Parents who place low demands on their children for mature behavior and are also unresponsive are called:
a. permissive-indulgent. c. authoritarian.
b. authoritative. d. rejecting-neglecting.
D
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What will be an ideal response?
When a clinical psychologist uses a cutoff score on a test to determine abnormality, how is the cutoff score typically determined?
a. The clinical psychologist sets the cutoff score based on his/her experience with previous clients. b. The authors of the test manual set the cutoff score, often using statistical deviance from the mean score as the primary criterion. c. The clinical psychologist sets the cutoff score based upon his/her expertise in the field. d. The cutoff score is determined by setting a range of +/- 1 standard deviation around the client's performance on a previous administration of the same test.
Lithium is most effective in treating ____
a. ?depressive states b. ?thought disorders c. ?anxiety d. ?manic states
Two alien species meet for the first time. Their governments set up a program in an attempt to prevent prejudice and racism. Based on the contact hypothesis, they decide that participants in the new program will be of equal socioeconomic status. In addition, teams consisting of members of both species will have to solve problems that require cooperation. To make the program a success, the government leaders should also
A. provide a role model who displays unprejudiced behavior. B. make sure that all participants do not have authoritarian personalities. C. tell the participants that the two species have a shared enemy. D. make sure that the individuals in each group get to know each other one-on-one.