In this country, a drug abuser or a prostitute would most likely be judged as abnormal based on
a. subjective discomfort.
b. cultural relativity.
c. social nonconformity.
d. statistical abnormality.
c. social nonconformity.
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A. Because everyone else in the room usually does that, and they are yielding to the effects of normative conformity B. Because they usually know how to sever their connection before they can be identified by the person they are insulting C. Because they know that the people playing the same games or frequenting the same forums will understand that they are just kidding D. Because they experience the deindividuation that is afforded by anonymity
Charlotte tells her graduate professor Dr. Klimt, "Today's tests results are very similar to the results I found earlier this week!" Dr. Klimt is pleased with the research __________.
A. validity B. inter-rater reliability C. test-retest reliability D. standardization
In the United States, nearly ____ percent of adults between the ages of 25 and 44 years are considered heavy drinkers
a. 10 b. 7 c. 5 d. 12
Studies of dream content confirm the fact that content of dreams shows a good deal of
a. continuity with the dreamer's fantasies. b. discontinuity with the dreamer's waking concerns. c. continuity with dreamer's waking concerns. d. discontinuity with the dreamer's desires.