In many ways, the scientist-practitioner gap centers around which of the following questions?
a. Can the effectiveness of psychotherapy be studied scientifically?
b. Should therapists be allowed to use their patients in scientific experiments?
c. Should psychology researchers all be required to be trained as therapists?
d. Should therapists be required to use a control group when treating patients?
Answer: a
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In Rotter's theory, a subjective value is
a. a measure of the importance of a trait. b. the worth one places on a desired outcome. c. other people's evaluation of one's personality. d. one's own evaluation of one's personality. e. the likelihood that a person will perform a behavior that s/he sets out to accomplish.
Jonas is extremely anxious about speaking in public. This anxiety does not simply apply to giving speeches, but even to speaking in a conversation with another person, ordering a meal from another person, making a doctor's appointment, and so forth. Because of his extreme anxiety, he rarely does these activities, and finds ways around them. For example, he will not eat out at all, and his sister
makes most of his doctor's appointments for him when necessary. Jonas's strategies for not engaging in these activities illustrate a key feature of anxiety known as a. behavioral avoidance. b. worry. c. physical arousal. d. catastrophizing.
All of the following topics are relevant to the psychology of law EXCEPT
a. bail setting. b. forensic hypnosis. c. proxemic analysis. d. conflict resolution.
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of hormone therapy (HT).
What will be an ideal response?