Stephanie is a new mother. While she is entitled to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave from work, she returns to her job after only four weeks. What is the most likely reason for Stephanie's decision?
A) Financial pressures do not allow her to take more time off without pay.
B) Her husband is more likely to have paid paternity leave.
C) She wants a break from the new caregiving responsibilities.
D) She is unaware of her maternity leave rights.
A
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Research concerning prejudice against atheists suggests that ____
a. belief in a deity is no longer considered to be particularly important in deciding whether someone is trustworthy or moral b. because religions tend to promote the idea that coreligionists are "family," atheists are viewed as having no family and therefore, they cannot be trusted c. belief in a deity remains critical in assessments of morality and trustworthiness among nearly all cultures d. discrimination against atheists is extremely rare and largely made up in an attempt by atheists to disparage religious groups
Research consistently shows that young children exposed to long hours of mediocre to poor-quality child care
A) score lower on cognitive measures only if they also come from low-SES homes. B) score lower on language measures, but high on social skills, during the preschool years. C) still show gains in cognitive, emotional, and social competence in the elementary school years. D) score lower on measures of cognitive and language skills during the preschool and elementary school years.
You have designed an experiment to test a new drug
You prepare the injection doses of the drug and a placebo and label them with different alphabet letters. Then, you hire research assistants to give the injections and to collect data from the participants. These research assistants as well as the participants will not know which injection is the drug or which is the placebo or whether a participant is in the experimental or the control group. You have a. created a placebo effect. b. designed a single-blind experiment. c. designed a double-blind experiment. d. created a self-fulfilling prophecy.
The reliability of later editions of the DSM is ________ than of earlier editions.
A. worse B. the same C. reliability is irrelevant when considering diagnostic assessment D. greater