A "fake treatment" is one way to define a ______
a. decoy
b. demand characteristic
c. control group
d. placebo
d
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A. The heart's capacity to pump blood through the circulatory system to the brain is increased due to the shrinking of blood vessels. B. The reduction in gray matter makes the aging brain less efficient. C. The respiratory system is more efficient with age. D. The digestive system is less efficient in pushing food through the system, which often leads to constipation.
Which situational change would not have made it more likely that someone would've acted to help Kitty Genovese during her attack?
a. if some of her neighbors had been police officers b. if there had been 76 witnesses instead of 38 c. if some of her neighbors had known her before the attack occurred d. if some of the witnesses had just heard a lecture on the situational influences on helping behavior
Clara displays the symptoms of conversion disorder. After her discharge from a brief hospital stay for observation, which type of treatment is she LEAST likely to undertake over the longer term?
a. cognitive behavioral therapy b. family therapy c. antidepressant medication d. psychodynamic therapy
Which of the following best summarizes Darwin's view of the evolutionary process??
a. ?To evolve is to progress. b. ?Evolution always occurs in the direction of increased perfection. c. ?Evolution just happens. d. ?Evolution always occurs in the direction of increased differentiation.