Double blind procedures are used most often when studying ______
a. dreams and sleep cycles
b. meditation
c. the effects of drugs
d. the effects of hypnosis
C
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____ is a treatment for depression that electrically induces a seizure
a. Electromagnetic therapy b. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation c. Electroconvulsive shock therapy d. Transcranial magnetic stimulation
When participants in one treatment condition have characteristics that are different from the characteristics of participants in another treatment condition, then ____ may be threatened
a. internal validity b. external validity c. reliability d. accuracy
All of the following elements of Trautman's "corruption continuum" seem to be present in the description of the Penn State scandal found in the chapter, except:
A. ignoring obvious ethical problems. B. administrative indifference toward integrity. C. lack of a published Code of Ethics for the organization. D. a survival-of-the-fittest approach by employees, who commit unethical acts to protect themselves.
Describe how the peer-review process influenced perceptions about positive psychology at the beginning of the field's growth.
What will be an ideal response?