As the mean IQ of a nation increases, the mean level of national happiness:

A) decreases.
B) increases.
C) remains unchanged, but the standard deviation in happiness decreases.
D) remains unchanged, but the standard deviation in happiness increases.


B) increases.

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Which statement below describes the findings of Lawton, Conner, and Parker (2007)?

a. Beliefs about negative outcomes from a behavior almost always predict the behavior more than do beliefs about positive outcomes. b. Beliefs about negative outcomes from a behavior almost always predict the behavior less than do beliefs about positive outcomes. c. Some behaviors are more strongly predicted by beliefs about negative outcomes than by beliefs about positive outcomes, while other behaviors are less strongly predicted by beliefs about negative outcomes than by beliefs about positive outcomes. d. Beliefs about negative outcomes are most important in predicting the maintenance of behavior, but beliefs about positive outcomes are most important in the initiation of behavior.

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When a child watches violence on TV, there is an increase in the activity of the cerebellum

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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ALL BUT WHICH of the following is a curative factor of group therapy identified by Yalom (1975)?

a. the imparting of information. b. the instillation of hope. c. the acceptance of the "patient" role. d. All of the above are among the curative factors identified by Yalom (1975).

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