Dr. Roberts wants to compare the results of many studies that have looked at the relation between gender and math ability. Dr. Roberts would find a _______ most appropriate for his needs

a. microgenetic design c. longitudinal-sequential design
b. meta-analysis d. quasi-experimental design


b

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a. the individual's denial of it b. the individual's coping behavior c. the individual's interpretation of others' behavior concerning the defect d. the individual's attitude toward it

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, which of the following happens after an individual perceives an emotion-producing stimulus?

A. The thalamus communicates a message to the cerebral cortex about the nature of the emotion being experienced. B. The thalamus sends a signal to the sympathetic nervous system, thereby producing a rational response. C. The facial-affect program activates a set of nerve impulses that make the face display an appropriate expression. D. The amygdala links the perception of the emotion-producing stimulus and the recall of that stimulus later.

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Kate is having problems understanding the concepts in her sociology class. She goes to see her professor during his office hours, and she studies with a group of students who can help her. Kate is using what Lazarus would call

A. emotion-focused coping. B. reactive coping. C. supportive coping. D. problem-focused coping.

Psychology