If the caregiver is unable to differentiate the infant's needs or responds harshly to those needs, the infant is likely to develop a sense of
a. mutuality.
b. synchrony. c. mistrust.
d. hope.
c
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A psychology professor is conducting research on "the normative male.". Which of the following would be the most likely topic for this research?
a. Are people more biased against elderly women than elderly men? b. When people hear a word such as "student" or "citizen," do they think about men more often than women? c. Who is more likely to have psychological problems, women or men? d. Are gender differences larger in mathematical skills or in language skills?
The pleasure principle operates and functions primarily as part of the id
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Two groups of volunteers are involved in an experiment to test the effects of a new drug for treating insomnia. One group of participants is given the drug;
the other group is given a pill that contains no medication but looks exactly like the one that contains the drug. What term is used to designate the participants who were given the "false" pill? a) normal group b) control group c) independent group d) experimental group
If an experimenter is testing a one-tailed hypothesis and finds that the results are in the opposite direction than the one predicted, the experimenter must _____
a. accept the null hypothesis b. reject the null hypothesis c. test a post hoc nondirectional hypothesis d. begin the research all over again