Dr. Templeton is interested in studying how the crowded living conditions in inner city neighborhoods affect blood pressure and heart rate. Dr. Templeton's research falls within the new branch of social psychology called
A) positive psychology
B) social neuroscience
C) social physiological interactionism
D) cultural psychology
Answer B
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Which method is considered the “gold standard” in clinical research?
A. randomized controlled trials B. meta-analyses C. natural experiments D. naturalistic observation
Nico and Tina assessed cigarette smoking by asking people to report the number of cigarettes they had smoked in the past week. According to the text, this is an example of:
A) an absolute scale B) a relative numeric scale C) a true numeric scale D) a time x frequency scale
A newspaper reporter is asked to write an article on hypochondriasis. The editor wants her to include the symptoms and the sex ratio. Which title would be most appropriate?
a) "Men More Concerned with Physical Symptoms" b) "Women More Concerned with Serious Physical Symptoms" c) "Creating Physical Symptoms: More Common Among Women" d) "Concern Over Physical Symptoms: Equally Common in Men and Women"
Socialization sources include
a. peers and friends. b. school and teachers. c. media and community. d. all of the above.