What is a psychological treatment approach that addresses ambivalence about giving up substance use and is used to prevent relapse?
a. psychodynamic therapy c. motivational enhancement therapy
b. desensitization therapy d. shock therapy
C
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The idea that psychology is empirical suggests that
a. reason and logic are primary to psychology. b. conclusions should be guided by theories. c. conclusions should be based on direct observation. d. research should focus on underlying, internal events.
Festinger and Carlsmith asked their participants to tell future participants that the study was exciting when, actually, it was very boring. Participants were then given $1 or $20 for their participation in the study. They were later asked for their real opinion of the study. What was the dependent variable in this study?
A. The amount of money they received B. Whether the tasks were moderately or extremely boring C. How they really felt about the study D. Whether they agreed or refused to lie to future participants
Which of the following journal titles examines gender as a subject variable, as opposed to gender as a stimulus variable?
a. "Gender Comparisons in the Use of Dirty Words" b. "A Comparison of Catholic Feminist Women and Catholic Traditionalist Women" c. "How People Rate Male and Female Drivers" d. "Stereotypes About Male and Female Athletes"
Most behavioral characteristics and psychological disorders are ______.
A. polygenic B. recessive C. dominant D. X-linked