What is made difficult by the "file drawer" problem?
A. Determining if the prediction was made before or after seeing the results
B. Determining if the appropriate statistical tests were used
C. Determining the strength of an effect by how often it is replicated
D. Determining how valid the measures were
C
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b. when their children finally begin leaving home. c. within the first three months after the wedding, when "the honeymoon" ends. d. after they have children.
Which part of the brain coordinates the endocrine's system response to stress?
a. pineal gland b. hypothalamus c. medulla d. pituitary gland e. hippocampus
In practice, which of the following explains most instances in which people voluntarily seek professional help?
a. social nonconformity b. subjective discomfort c. parental urgings d. law enforcement involvement
When we ignore economic or political roots of problems such as poverty or homelessness, and focus instead on personal, family or cultural deficits, we are:
a. blaming the victim. b. committing the context minimization error. c. using bottom-up reasoning. d. both ‘a' and ‘b'