Alana, who is Mexican American, has experienced repeated but veiled prejudiced remarks by students and faculty at college. Her first job after college is in a Latino community arts center in a predominantly Latino community, where she also plans to live. What acculturative strategy is this?
a. marginalized
b. bicultural
c. separating
d. assimilating
c
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The main focus of the Maudsley approach to treating anorexia is on
a. eliminating the notion that anorexia is a psychological problem. b. encouraging weight gain. c. removing harmful media images from television and movies. d. teaching anorexics about the dangers of using laxatives and purgatives.
A researcher has identified seventy individuals with a relatively rare psychological disorder. These individuals are asked to identify blood relatives, who are contacted by the researcher to see if they have the same disorder. What kind of research study is being performed?
a. an epidemiological survey b. a genetic linkage study c. a historical study d. a correlational case study
Ami is investigating how people come to know the world through their visual ability. She is also studying how people interpret this visual information in order to recognize faces. Ami is a __________ psychologist
a. comparative b. developmental c. sensation and perception d. learning
To treat an alcoholic, the behavior therapist prescribes a pill that the client is to take every day. This medication will cause nausea and vomiting if the client ingests alcohol. This is a(n) __________ technique
a. counter conditioning c. aversive conditioning b. extinction d. flooding