The idea that psychological research involves "WEIRDOs" refers to
A. the fact that most research participants come from a specific social and economic background.
B. the need for more funding for research in clinical psychology.
C. the finding that Americans represent less than 5% of the world's population.
D. the suggestion that psychological findings are skewed when research is conducted on the Internet.
A. the fact that most research participants come from a specific social and economic background.
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Many clinicians suggest that the most difficult part of treatment for anorexia nervosa, and the part of treatment where many people with anorexia nervosa are not successful, is
A. initial weight gain. B. admitting that there is a problem and agreeing to begin treatment. C. changing their attitudes regarding body and self-image D. when they become bulimic.
Your friend was diagnosed with sickle-cell anemia. Because you do not know much about the disorder you ask for an explanation. What are you likely to hear?
a) "Low levels of oxygen caused minor brain damage that makes it difficult for me to learn." b) "My liver produces a toxin that disrupts release of hormones necessary for development." c) "As a result of an extra #21 chromosome I have unusual facial features and difficulty with memory." d) "My blood has too many abnormal hemoglobin molecules, which reduce oxygen delivery and can result in a high fever and severe pain."
People with an entity view of ability
a. are unaffected if they do not do well. b. try to figure out why they have not done well. c. want to quit if they do not do well. d. see their actions as extending their ability.