The _______________ occurs when a person begins to act in a manner consistent with the expectations placed upon him by others

a. behavioristic expectation
b. individualistic expectation
c. power distance
d. self-fulfilling prophecy


d

Psychology

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Which of the following possibilities is a serious concern with a repeated-measures study?

a. You will obtain negative values for the difference scores. b. The results will be influenced by order effects. c. The mean difference is due to individual differences rather than treatment differences. d. All of the other options are major concerns.

Psychology

Which of the following drugs can be detected in the system for up to one month following chronic use?

a. opiates b. benzodiazepines c. marijuana d. cocaine

Psychology

Some research suggests that:

A. women grieve much longer than men. B. men tend to skip the grieving process. C. grief can last for years at intense levels for some people. D. grief goes away with the passage of time for everyone.

Psychology

Consider a situation in which a woman comes down with a case of rubella (German measles) in the eleventh week of pregnancy, as opposed to the thirtieth week of pregnancy

The difference in the way rubella would affect the unborn child at these two times is an example of a __________. a) continuous change b) discontinuous change c) critical period d) sensitive period

Psychology