If Dr. Raymond designs a study to assess the effectiveness of social skills training for patients with schizophrenia, what type of research is he conducting?
a) a correlational study
b) an epidemiological study
c) a behavior-change experiment
d) a hypothesis-testing experiment
c
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Which of these procedures would induce cognitive dissonance?
a. Ask for your opinion when others around you are expressing a different opinion. b. Ask you to administer increasing levels of shock to another person. c. Have you watch your behavior on videotape and explain why you acted that way. d. Pay you a small reward to say something contrary to your attitudes.
Social cognition refers to a movement within social psychology that focuses on ____
a. how individuals think about social relationships and about other people b. group thinking and group decision-making c. cross-cultural differences in how people think and problem-solve d. conformity, obedience, and crowd mentalities
The key idea in perceptual set is:
A. monocular depth perception B. figure-ground rule C. expectation D. phi movement
A functional MRI indirectly
A) applies magnetic fields to the brain. B) measures tiny magnetic fields. C) shows promise as a treatment for depression. D) indicates changes in neural activity.