According to the APA Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Research with Children, if in the course of a study the investigator becomes aware of a jeopardy to the child's well-being, the investigator must
a. inform the parents and arrange for assistance for the child.
b. continue with the experiment until the trial is over and then send the child home.
c. end the experiment and call an attorney.
d. discard the data obtained from that particular child and continue to study other participants.
A
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A. feel stress B. thrive C. fail D. productive
What was the result of the 1972 ruling in the case Wyatt v. Stickney?
A. Individuals with mental illness or intellectual disabilities have a right to receive treatment. B. The Tarasoff ruling has been abandoned in two-thirds of the United States. C. Individuals with mental illness or intellectual disabilities do not have a right to receive treatment. D. Therapists are at low risk of a lawsuit if they fail to inform others of the risk their client poses.
Recall that habituation refers to the decrease of the UR with repeated exposure to the US by itself. The movement-ratio results and the CS-response-strength results from Stage 1 in Exercise 21 suggest that the US pre-exposure effect is not the result of habituation because
a. there were only 10 presentations of the US. b. although CS response strength remained at zero, the movement ratio was occasionally greater than zero. c. although the movement ratio remained at zero, the CS response strength rose above zero. d. the non-zero levels of both measures indicated that background conditioning had taken place.
Consciousness has been shown to be involved in _________ conditioning but not in __________ conditioning.
A. trace; delay B. delay; trace C. operant; classical D. classical; operant E. evolutionary; biological