Describe an experimental study of relevance to the area of abnormal psychology
What will be an ideal response?
Student responses should include
- an experiment allows the researcher to draw cause and effect conclusions about variables, and define an example of a cause and effect of relevance to abnormal psychology
-the study proposed should include both an independent and dependent variable
-the study proposed should describe in rough terms how the independent variable will be manipulated and the dependent variable measured
-the study proposed should indicate some of the limitations or challenges of doing experimental research in the area of abnormal psychology
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In order to decide which measure of central tendency is appropriate, you must first determine
a. the appropriate graph to use and the independent variable. b. the appropriate graph to use and the dependent variable. c. how the data will be collected. d. the scale of measurement being used and the shape of the distribution.
_____ is the use of technology, particularly the Internet, by clinical psychologists to provide professional services.
What will be an ideal response?
The ____________________ of preschoolers is frequently instrumental or possession oriented
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which motivational theorist is associated with the following assumption? "Before higher level needs can be addressed or acted on, one's lower level needs must be met."
a. Freud b. Maslow c. McClelland d. Harlow