Bettelheim's diathesis-stress theory of hyperactivity suggests:
a) Hyperactivity arises from a predisposition for the condition in environments where the parents are passive.
b) Hyperactivity is an interaction between a predisposition for the condition and authoritarian parents.
c) Children's hyperactivity are based upon unconscious drives that are manifest during times of stress.
d) Hyperactivity is pervasive and due to a biological factor that arises during stress.
b
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a. Stimulant drugs can cure ADHD. b. ADHD is just an excuse for poor parenting skills. c. Behavioral interventions are ineffective. d. Medication alone is more effective than behavioral treatment alone.
Explain beneficence and how it relates to research ethics
What will be an ideal response?
In picking a topic for research, the most important step is to
a. be sure the topic is big enough b. be sure the topic is interesting c. be sure others have studied the problem d. get started
The professor in a Theories of Psychology class asks the students to read the section of the textbook in which antecedents, responses, and consequences are described. No doubt the next topic for discussion in this class will be the ________ perspective
a. biological b. humanistic c. behaviorist d. evolutionary