When psychologists want to find out about people's personality or attitudes, an effective research tool would be a(n)

A) naturalistic observation.
B) experiment.
C) case study.
D) self-report measure.


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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Hearing loss can occur after prolonged exposure to noise as low as decibels, while hearing loss can result from brief exposure to sounds as low as

a. 55; 85 b. 65; 100 c. 75; 115 d. 85; 120 e. 120; 160decibels.

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Whenever Fritz leaves his house, he has a nagging thought that he is forgetting something. He goes back to check that he has turned off the water and stove and locked the door. Some days, it takes Fritz over an hour to actually leave the house. This sounds like a case of

a. somatoform disorder. b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. agoraphobia. d. panic disorder. e. acrophobia.

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Talking on a cell phone while driving increases your risk of an accident about four fold.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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