When Stella finishes graduate school, she wants to conduct research that can be used immediately in order to improve the lives of others. Stella is most interested in _____ research
a. basic
b. applied
c. naturalistic
d. laboratory
b
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A problem behavior can be maintained by all of the following except:
a. the presentation or removal of a stimulus event b. the behavior of another person c. an antecedent event d. a change in a physical stimulus
In 1986, Congress passed the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act to provide agencies in each state that would a. act as legal advocates for the mentally ill
b. provide mentally ill individuals with more efficacious treatment c. protect mentally ill individuals from all legal responsibility d. A & b
Which of the following represents the best operational definition of hunger?
a. that empty, gnawing feeling that you get in your stomach b. not having eaten for 18 hours c. the number of stomach growls reported in a ten-minute time interval d. All of the options are equally good.
Scientific method always ends with:
a. generation of a hypothesis b. clairvoyance c. observation d. detection of regularities