_________ such as pathogens, injuries, age, gender, and a family history of disease may strike us as the most obvious causes of illness.

Dr. Harmon has conducted a study of social networks and health within an isolated community. Which of the following would breach a research participant’s right to confidentiality?

a. The completed surveys are stored in a locked file cabinet to which only Dr. Harmon has access. b. Dr. Harmon’s report avoids the use of identifying information. c. As part of the study, Dr. Harmon reviewed each participant’s medical record. d. Dr. Harmon stored the completed surveys and the key linking names and code numbers on his laptop, to which only he and his wife have the password.

Visitors to offices that use _____ perceive the offices to be more comfortable and their occupants more friendly and trustworthy

a. closed desk arrangements b. a uniform plan c. cubicles d. open desk arrangements

Dr. Simon hypnotizes a patient who then recalls being abducted by aliens. What would the sociocognitive explanation for this be?

a. Hypnosis allows people to recall suppressed memories. b. The hypnotized person is basically enacting a role. c. The hypnotized person is lying to gain attention from the hypnotist. d. The hypnotist is basically enacting a role.

In an attempt to alter the perception that capital punishment was being applied in an arbitrary and discriminatory manner, states

A. made only certain crimes eligible for the death penalty. B. made sure that guilt and sentencing were decided simultaneously. C. ensured that aggravating and mitigating factors were considered in the guilt phase. D. all of the above