Which of the following statistics regarding suicide is accurate?
A) African-American adolescents are most likely to commit suicide than Latino-American
adolescents.
B) Women are more likely than men to die from a suicide attempt.
C) Males and females are equally likely to attempt suicide.
D) NONE of the above statistics is accurate.
D
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a. only actors themselves can accurately explain their own behavior. b. only outside observers can accurately explain actors' behavior. c. observers tend to possess more knowledge than the actors. d. situational pressures may not be readily apparent to an observer.
Francis finished writing her economics final and was convinced that she had failed the exam and would have to repeat the course. She was so stressed out by the thought of taking the course a second time that she drank eight glasses of wine when she got home. Based on this information, it appears that one method that Francis uses to cope with stress is
a. self-indulgence. b. overcompensation. c. learned helplessness. d. undoing.
Learning about principles that govern objects does not help us learn about ourselves
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lincoln wants to learn more about issues related to underage drinking on campus, and arranges for a series of meetings in which the topic will be discussed. Specific categories of individuals (e.g., underage vs. of-age, living on vs. off campus, etc.) are invited to the meetings, which are recorded while the individuals discuss questions related to underage drinking. The recordings are later
analyzed by trained raters. Lincoln's approach is best described as a(n) ____. a. focus group b. direct observation c. unstructured interview d. case study