Kirima has her doctorate in health psychology. Which of the following research questions might she be most likely to investigate?
a. Why are college students more prone to doing drugs when they take harder classes?
b. What is the relationship between one's ethnicity and their political affiliation?
c. Are men or women better drivers?
d. What is the relationship between a person's age and the number of years it takes them to get an undergraduate degree?
e. Can suicide be predicted as a function of acculturation?
a. Why are college students more prone to doing drugs when they take harder classes?
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a. high levels of traits involving negative affectivity. b. high levels of traits involving psychoticism. c. high levels of traits involving detachment. d. high levels of traits involving antagonism.
In this type of research, the relationship between variables is studied, but there is no manipulation of an independent variable:
a. correlational study b. experiment c. case study d. survey e. observation
The case study method was particularly useful for __________, who proposed a new diagnosis of __________ from the observations made
a) Casati and colleagues, trichotillomania b) Kanner, infantile autism c) Thigpen and Cleckley, dissociative identity disorder d) Wolpe, generalized anxiety disorder
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false