Wayne, a young adolescent male, reports a history of seizures to his psychologist. His psychologists tries to determine if the seizures are psychogenic. In other words, they are trying to determine whether or not the seizures are ____
a. contagious
b. from an accident
c. from genetic transmission
d. based on a psychological cause
d
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Unlike most multi-level batteries, the Kuhlman-Anderson Test
a. is primarily non-verbal. b. is for individuals in pre-school through 2nd grade. c. has poor norms. d. is difficult to administer.
Recall Milgram's classic research on obedience to authority. One interesting finding here was that numerous participants who went ahead and administered shocks at relatively high levels ____
a. started kicking, hitting, and even biting themselves while doing so b. showed general signs of intense distress while doing so c. told the experimenter that they did not want to be compensated at all for participating in the study d. asked the experimenter to compensate them more for doing so
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross believes that near-death phenomena are
a. hallucinations created by the nervous system b. an integral part of the more inclusive experience of dying c. subjective experiences of those who believe in God d. rare occurrences
Which factor is associated with children being less likely to hold racial and ethnic biases?
A. believing that personality traits are fixed rather than changeable B. having overly high self-esteem C. basing judgments of people on their motives and circumstances D. learning from adults to highlight group distinctions