Dr. Tubs developed a 7-step treatment plan for weight loss. Because of the success of this treatment plan it became a standard part of the education of all graduate clinical psychology students
However, many of these students, after completing their education and setting up their own private practice, modified this treatment plan as they continued to treat obese individuals. Although the 7-step treatment plan was slightly modified in many ways by many different clinical psychologists, it was still very effective for weight loss. This treatment plan
a. was probably not very effective because the success of the plan was dependent on the skill of the therapist to motivate the client.
b. had dependent variable validity.
c. had treatment outcome validity because it worked regardless of how it was changed.
d. had internal validity because it worked regardless of how it was changed.
C
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Generalizations of the elitist perspective include __________.
A. widespread participation by the general public in the policymaking process B. the existence of high numbers of interest groups that form the basis of governmental support C. a commitment to democratic values by most group leaders D. relative consensus among elites on primary values and rules of the game
Demagogues are
a. mass-oriented leaders who express hostility toward the established order. b. right-wing counter-elites who talk of "The will of the people.". c. left-wing radicals who talk of "Power to the people.". d. all of the above.
A government policy that gives homeowners a tax break that renters do not get could have which of these unintended effects?
a. It drives down rental rates, hurting landlords. b. It reduces tax revenues, deepening the national debt. c. It incentivizes homeownership, promoting the start of a housing bubble. d. It requires increased regulation, siphoning money from the private sector.
Which of the following sequences is the one suggested by the text?
a. get research idea, review the literature, determine feasibility of study, formulate the research problem, formulate the hypothesis, collect the data b. get research idea, formulate the hypothesis, review the literature, determine feasibility of study, formulate the research problem, collect the data c. get research idea, review the literature, formulate the research problem, formulate the hypothesis, determine feasibility of study, collect the data d. get research idea, review the literature, determine feasibility of study, formulate the hypothesis, formulate the research problem, collect the data