It is difficult for psychologists to make generalizations about our behaviors from one person to another. This limitation of research describes which of the empirical challenges of studying people?

a. People react to situations differently
b. People are complex
c. People have hidden agendas
d. People are different


Answer: D

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a. Tom's problems were intense but very brief. b. Tom understood the nature for his problems and felt bad about them. c. Tom's problems began early and were exhibited consistently over an extended period of time. d. Tom was able to recognize his need for help and participate actively in treatment.

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Elderhood is related to which core pathology?

a. Inertia b. Dissociation c. Withdrawal d. Diffidence

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Carla's date seems to be eager to show her that he is in charge, accomplished, and a high-status person who is always right. He is setting up a barrier to communication with Carla by

a. putting her on the defensive. b. verbal bushwhacking. c. pseudolistening. d. ensuring she will not go out with him again.

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What substance is often used during autoradiography?

A. Golgi substance B. 2-DG C. gold D. a neurotoxin

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