Which of the following individuals is more likely to win in a videogame that is filled with continuous action and requires rapid reaction times?
a. an individual in young adulthood
b. an individual in middle adulthood
c. an individual in late adulthood
d. an individual in later-late adulthood
Answer: A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. systematic desensitization b. social skills training c. a token economy d. rational-emotive therapy
Jerome is in an experiment to determine the effectiveness of therapy. He is in the group who have not seen a therapist but who will eventually receive therapy. Jerome is part of the __________ group
a. role reversal b. therapy placebo c. waiting-list control d. spontaneous remission
According to Table 12.1 in the text, which research method is most likely to meet (at least moderately well) all three goals of generalizability to people, generalizability to situations, and precision?
A) laboratory experiment B) population survey C) correlational study D) quasi-experiment