Regarding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. PTSD is found almost entirely in Western cultures. b. PTSD is quite common among trauma survivors.
c. Social support can help bolster a person's ability to cope with stress.
d. People with PTSD experience lingering problems, often for years after the traumatic event. e. Cultural factors play a role in how people manage and cope with PTSD.
a
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According to Inglehart (1998), homosexuality is generally more accepted in cultures that are industrialized, capitalistic, and affluent
a) True b) False
Sally's z-score on a given measure is -2.5, where the population mean is 5 and the standard deviation is 1.5 . What is Sally's raw score?
a. 1.25 b. 14 c. 3.5 d. 8.75
Eleanor Gibson's theory of perceptual learning emphasizes early and fixed specificity in perception
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Counterbalancing is used in experimental research to
a. make the number of participants in the experimental and control groups equal. b. prevent habituation from influencing the dependent variable. c. control for differences among participant variables. d. make statistical analysis of the data simpler. e. ensure that participants learn during the experiment.