Nonspecific effects of taking a drug are those that do not depend on its chemical activity. They are sometimes referred to as
A. placebo effects.
B. ataxia.
C. side effects.
D. dose-response effects.
A
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Alex has severe mood swings from extreme elation and hyperactivity to major depression. One
moment he feels like he's on top of the world, the next moment he feels suicidal. He is probably suffering from ______. a. dysthymic disorder c. bipolar disorder b. cyclothymic disorder d. double depression
In her classic study of gist and verbatim memory (using a passage about Galileo), Sachs (1967) found that:
a) gist and verbatim memory decline at about the same rate. b) over any given delay, gist memory declines more than verbatim memory. c) over any given delay, verbatim memory declines more than gist memory. d) at no point in time (even after initial presentation) could participants reliably recognize a sentence verbatim.
Henry, a teacher, is constructing a test of knowledge of research methods. In doing so, Henry uses the prescribed textbook for his class to devise 100 true/false questions on various aspects of research methods. Without conducting any research, Henry can be most certain of the ________ validity of this test.
A. divergent B. construct C. criterion D. face