The metabolic slowdown common to individuals in their early thirties and mid-fifties will lead to ________ in many males.
A. gray hair
B. wrinkles
C. hair loss
D. a middle-aged bulge
D. a middle-aged bulge
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Eric is conducting a study in which he compares people who are over 60 to people who are 40 to people who are in their 20s. He compares them on their level of narcissism. He finds that younger people are more narcissistic, and concludes that narcissism weakens as a person ages. A colleague points out to him that perhaps the younger people are more narcissistic not because of their age, but
because they were surrounded by social media as they grew up, and that exposure to things like Facebook might be what promotes narcissism rather than youth. The older participants were not exposed to Facebook in their early years. Eric's colleague is raising the possibility of a(n) _____ effect. a. placebo b. experimental c. cohort d. longitudinal
Suppose you are the director of a mental health clinic in a neighborhood where many immigrants from India, China, and Korea live. You could expect that clients coming from these Asian backgrounds would ____
a. feel that anyone with a somatic symptom disorder is morally weak b. have almost no somatic symptom disorders c. believe that any somatic complaints they have come from emotional stress d. have physical complaints in reaction to stress
Tana is participating in a drug study for an anti-depressant. After participating in the study for one week, Tana feels more upbeat than usual and believes the medication must be working. However, Tana is in the control group and has been receiving a sugar pill. Which term describes Tana’s reaction?
a. Experimenter bias b. Observer bias c. Participant bias d. Placebo effect
Which of the following is not a type of measure of previous performance?
a. a work sample test b. a reference check c. an application d. an assessment center