APA style now requires the use of participants instead of subjects

a. when describing humans
b. everywhere we used to say subjects
c. when describing humans, except in describing statistics
d. everywhere except in the methods and results sections


c

Psychology

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Talia is 17 years old and is dealing with her conflicting experiences as a student, friend, athlete, worker, daughter, and girlfriend. In the next few years, Talia must integrate these experiences into a unified sense of self. According to Erikson, Talia is experiencing which psychosocial dilemma?

a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. initiative versus guilt c. industry versus inferiority d. identity versus role confusion

Psychology

The use of deception in psychological research is:

a. not a serious issue. b. never acceptable. c. generally acceptable when absolutely necessary for the research. d. acceptable only in nonhuman research.

Psychology

Early dating is related to

A) delinquency and drug use. B) high academic achievement. C) later relationship stability. D) depression.

Psychology

Two boys, ages 3 and 4, are playing with cars, and both boys want the bigger red car. As one boy reaches for the red car, the other strikes him, knocking it out of his hand, and taking the red car for himself. This is an example of

a) relational aggression. b) emotional aggression. c) regulated aggression. d) instrumental aggression.

Psychology