The Nuremburg Code of ethics in human research arose because of
a. the failure to provide medical treatment in the research on syphilis done at the Tuskegee Institute.
b. the addition of radioactive substances in children's food at a home for the developmentally disabled.
c. the obedience studies conducted by Milgram.
d. the Nazi research in the second world war.
d
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In a study conducted in Canada, 6-, 8- and 10-year-olds were probed for their thoughts about a hypothetical country and its new laws. The study found that children __________.
A. were concerned about equality and harm, but not about individual rights B. were concerned about individual rights, but not about equality and harm C. thought it was alright to violate unjust laws but not to violate just laws D. thought it was OK to violate unjust laws as well as just laws if it suited their interests
Nathan has a seven-year history of mild mood swings. When he is "high," he is coherent; when he is "low," he is never suicidal or unable to function. What is the best diagnosis for Nathan?
a. cyclothymic disorder c. major depressive disorder, mixed b. bipolar disorder, mixed d. dysthymic disorder
Through conversations with adults, most older children have trouble comprehending the death concept of
A) permanence. B) inevitability. C) cessation. D) applicability.
The word psychology comes from the roots psyche and logos, which mean respectively
a. behavior and science. b. brain and science. c. mind and knowledge or study. d. personality and knowledge or study.