Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Often, the decision to engage in risky sex is made impulsively without thinking about the consequences.
2. Sex education programs increase awareness and interest in sex, making teenagers more likely to engage in unprotected sexual behaviour.
3. Cigarette smoking is decreasing in prevalence in Canada.
4. Smokers on nicotine-replacement therapy usually quit smoking on their first attempt.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
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a. child abuse syndrome b. schizophrenia c. psychopathy d. Munchausen-by-proxy syndrome
Dr. Swensen says this about treating phobias: "Treatment should involve positive coping statements. It should also involve convincing clients to avoid medication, and to instead, rely on the psychodynamic approach of systematic desensitization. These types of approaches like this have higher success rates than treatments that rely on antidepressants.". What portion of Dr. Swensen's statement is
accurate? a. That treatment should involve systematic desensitization b. That clients should be wary of antidepressants c. That systematic desensitization is a psychodynamic approach d. That medication is largely ineffective as a treatment
The percentage of current psychological research studies in which animals are used is:
a. about 90% b. about 50% c. about 25% d. less than 10%
When we form oversimplified concepts based on gender or ethnicity, we are relying on
a. relational stereotypes. b. group thinking. c. social stereotypes d. disjunctive stereotypes.