Which term describes psychological treatments designed to help people resolve behavioral, emotional, and interpersonal problems and improve the quality of their lives?

a) mental hygiene
b) psychiatric care
c) psychotherapy
d) psychoanalysis


C

Psychology

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How do researchers ensure that groups of participants are equal before they begin an experiment?

a) They randomly assign participants to groups. b) They measure the dependent variable repeatedly. c) They use independent variables that are correlated with extraneous variables. d) They assign participants who have identified themselves as having control of extraneous variables.

Psychology

Girls tend to use physical appearance when determining their global self-esteem. Because girls tend to view their physical appearance ____

a. positively, their global self-esteem is quite high throughout adolescence b. negatively, their global self-esteem is lower than boys' during adolescence c. neutrally, their global self-esteem is variable throughout adolescence d. Negatively, their global self-esteem is very high during adolescence

Psychology

Which of the following is considered a criticism of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) personality assessment?

A. Sixteen personality types is too few to characterize all individuals. B. The results are inferior to in-person observations of personality. C. It takes much longer to administer than other personality assessments. D. Validity and reliability data are limited and not as good as other tests.

Psychology

In order for a study to be considered experimental, the researcher must manipulate a variable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology