If, in a case study, a therapist's conclusions are influenced by his or her own values, this is called
a. observer bias
b. observer effect
c. an unrepresentative sample
d. noncorrelation
a
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A. Health insurance covers them. B. There are other less expensive drugs that are much more effective. C. A significant portion of those patients receiving it show good improvement. D. Up to 90% of patients who receive the drug are cured of schizophrenia.
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a. extinction b. antecedent control c. negative reinforcement d. punishment
Although he has been suffering from insomnia for several months, Brad prefers to avoid prescription drugs because he fears side effects. What hormone available in synthetic form might he consider taking to alleviate his sleep problem?
a) insulin b) melatonin c) epinephrine d) vasopressin
Which woman has had the most typical experience concerning sexual harassment?
a) Angela, who was raped at work by her boss b) Diane, who has been sexually harassed and filed a lawsuit as a result c) Kim, who claims to have been sexually harassed because a fellow employee asked her out repeatedly d) Dana, who has received unwelcome sexual remarks numerous times but never reported the incidents to supervisors