You want to know if a new employee incentive program really works. How would you test the hypothesis that it does work?
A) Try to disprove the hypothesis that it does work
B) Try to prove the hypothesis that it does work
C) Try to disprove the hypothesis that it does not work
D) Try to prove the hypothesis that it does not work
C
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a. Prognostic b. Mechanized c. Diagnostic d. Motivational
The philosophy of crime control based on the idea that offenders should be "paid back" with suffering in return for the suffering they caused others is termed __________.
A. rehabilitation and reprisal B. retribution and deterrence C. persuasion and payback D. prevention and retribution
In colonial America, a young man may have come over to a young woman's house for a visit under the watchful eye of her family. This pattern was referred to as:
dating. calling. a gentlemanly visit. mate selecting.
From 1952 to the present, the American Psychological Association's DSM manual has more than doubled the number of diagnosable disorders it defines. What process does this represent?
A. labeling B. moral panic C. role engulfment D. medicalization of deviance