A Canadian study (Goldstein et al., 2009 ) of first-year students showed that _____ had engaged in at least one act of intentional self-harm
a) 1/4
b) 2/7
c) 2/9
d) 3/10
d
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Which pairs of statements would best describe first an internal and then an external locus of control?
A. People's misfortunes result from the mistakes they make; There is really no such thing as "luck." B. Sometimes I can't understand how teachers arrive at the grades I get; Many of the unhappy things in people's lives are partly due to bad luck. C. There is a direct connection between how hard I study and the grades I get; Getting a good job depends mainly on being in the right place at the right time. D. Most people don't realize the extent to which their lives are controlled by accidental happenings; Becoming a success is a matter of hard work, and luck has little or nothing to do with it.
The highest death rates in our society occur among persons
a. 45-64 years of age b. 65-74 years of age c. 75-84 years of age d. 85 years of age and older e. none of these
Ben, age 14, is close to his older brother Sam, who is 16. According to research, Sam will be
A. less of a socializing agent for Ben than their parents. B. more of a socializing agent for Ben than his peers. C. less of a socializing agent for Ben than their 20-year-old sister. D. None of these choices are correct.
When two groups in a nonequivalent control group design do not differ on the pretest, the researcher can conclude that
A. the two groups are equivalent. B. the two groups are not equivalent on any dependent variables. C. the two groups will show the same natural growth rate over the course of the study. D. the two groups are equivalent only on the dependent variable measured on the pretest.