Keith feels that the results of his research study in autism spectrum disorder among the elderly is finally ready for submission to a journal. For the journal editor to recommend his article for publication, what must the peer reviewers conclude?

a. His research is important, accurate, and explained thoroughly.
b. His methods are novel and could contribute to the field.
c. No other article on this topic has been published in the journal recently.
d. His findings are the first of their kind.


ANSWER:
a

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a. the influence of unconscious desires of the id. b. consequences of staying at home versus going to school. c. the positive reinforcement for staying at home provided by a mother. d. a child seeing another child who became very anxious at school.

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Renata starts grad school this fall and is locked into the program for the next three years because she has accepted a fellowship. Unfortunately, Renata discovers that she hates the field specialization she is in. According to cognitive dissonance theory, Renata is likely to ____.?

a. ?maintain her dislike of the program until completion b. ?decide that she loves the program c. ?decide how much the amount of the fellowship justifies her staying in a field she dislikes d. ?quit school immediately and find a job until she finds another program she likes better

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