Clinical researchers look for _____ truths about the causes and treatments of abnormality.
A)nomothetic
B)deistic
C)universal
D)idiographic
A)nomothetic
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Schizophrenia is best thought of as ________
a. A neurodevelopmental disorder b. A genetic disorder c. An outcome of poor parenting d. An outcome of inadequate psychological defenses
Mia has lived in New York City all her life. She has noticed that people from upper Manhattan walk really fast, but people from lower Manhattan tend to walk slowly. Mia's observations are likely influenced from a judgment error based on her using
A. the law of large numbers. B. an atmosphere effect. C. an illusory correlation. D. the falsification principle.
The ____ affects the quality of ratings provided by raters
a. amount of stress in the rater's environment b. the feelings the rater has toward the ratee c. the race of the rater and the ratee d. all of these are factors
Pairing a pleasant stimulus with a fear-evoking object or situation describes
a. programmed learning. c. counterconditioning. b. shaping. d. flooding.