Gwendolyn is a 34-year-old unmarried woman who relies on her parents to take care of her. She refuses to move out because she has an extreme lack of self-confidence and feels that her parents do a better job of structuring her life than anyone else, including herself. Gwendolyn fits the description of which personality disorder?
a. paranoid
b. histrionic
c. schizotypal
d. dependent
D
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If you hear a weak argument in favor of eating more vegetables, what will be the effect?
a. You try to think of stronger arguments yourself. b. You are likely to resist a later, stronger argument. c. You are more primed than usual to accept a later, stronger argument. d. You find yourself dreaming about vegetables that night.
If stretched out flat, the human cerebral cortex would cover an area of about ________. In addition, the average 20 year old has about ________ miles of white matter in his or her brain
a. ?5 square yards; 20,000 b. ?2.5 square feet; 100,000 c. ?1.0 square feet; 7,500 d. ?7.5 square yards; 250,000
Max was observing the group of animals. Knowing that the black rat had been separated from its mother soon after birth, Max immediately scored its lack of movement as depression. Max has possibly introduced __________ into his experiment.
A. random bias B. subject confounds C. experimenter bias D. treatment bias
All of the following are factors that contribute to the phenomenon called the "sandwich generation" EXCEPT
a) men and women are marrying later b) in general, people are living longer. c) men and women are having children at an older age. d) middle-aged people earn more than both their children and their parents.