Which of the following best describes the primary goal of basic research?
a. to solve practical problems
b. to integrate the different research methodologies within one subfield of social psychology
c. to test specific hypotheses derived from a specific theory
d. to examine human behavior in real-world settings
c
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Most drinkers tend to relapse following treatment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The review of the literature found in the introduction to an APA-style research report would ____
a. provide an in-depth review of even the most basic concepts that relate to the research b. thoroughly review all research published in the topic area of the research c. discuss only the articles most relevant to the research question d. provide detailed information about each article cited
According to the theory that drug tolerance develops as a classically conditioned response, who is more likely to overdose?
a. a first time user b. a long-term user who has never taken the drug in the same environment twice c. a long-term user who always takes the drug in the environment d. a long-term user taking the drug in a different environment for the first time
Regarding alcohol, tobacco, and drugs, pregnant mothers are advised to
a. consume these substances in moderation. b. abstain entirely from these substances. c. abstain from alcohol and drugs, but smoking is okay. d. abstain, unless abstinence harms relations with the father.