Which of the following is a way that teachers unknowingly create positive self-fulfilling prophecies?
A. giving students more feedback about the class as a whole
B. creating a warmer social environment
C. teaching less difficult material
D. requiring fewer responses from students
Answer: B
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A. both prosocial and antisocial behavior as well as peer acceptance and popularity B. prosocial and antisocial behavior, but not peer acceptance and popularity C. peer acceptance and popularity, but not prosocial and antisocial behavior D. prosocial, but not antisocial, behavior
Cocaine's effects on the nervous system center around its ability to:
A. decrease the amount of neurotransmitters available in the nervous system B. block reuptake C. increase reuptake in the synapse D. decrease the sensitivity of receptors to norepinephrine
Managed care has influenced psychological assessment by showing a preference for tests that
a. aid in treatment planning by identifying problematic symptoms. b. are sensitive to changes or improvements in client functioning. c. are relatively brief. d. all of the above
Techniques such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) have been developed as a safer means than __________ at inducing seizures or treating severe depression.
A. thorazine B. positron emission tomography (PET) C. lithium D. electroconvulsive shock therapy (ECT