Why is it difficult to interpret results showing brain abnormalities in people with schizophrenia?
a. Most of the abnormalities are in brain areas with functions that are currently unknown.
b. Some of the abnormalities appear to have been present since an early age
c. Many people with schizophrenia abuse drugs that could affect the brain.
d. The abnormalities include the structures of both neurons and synapses.
c
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______ shows the "tail" of the distribution is on the low end of the scale.
A. Negative skew B. Leptokurtic kurtosis C. Platykurtic kurtosis D. Positive skew
Andrew was removed from class because he swore at his teacher. As a result of being removed from class activities, Andrew continues to swear at his teacher. This is an example of:
a. positive punishment b. negative punishment c. positive reinforcement d. none of the above
Regarding the profession of psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Counseling psychologists tend to treat milder problems than do clinical psychologists, although such differences are fading. b. Most clinical psychologists have a Ph.D. degree and follow a scientist-as-practitioner model. c. To work as a clinical or counseling psychologist, you must have a license issued by a state examining board. d. The word "shrink" is a slang term that refers to all types of counselors and mentalhealth professionals.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Research on religiousness in the United States tends to come from a secular perspective.