According to the article Spare the Rod, about punishment and aggression, punishment is likely to be effective if it is:

(a) accompanied by a hug or a discussion
(b) immediate and contingent
(c) not used frequently
(d) of short duration


B

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Suppose that a friend says, "I think that male gender roles contribute to sexual disorders in women.". Your appropriate response would be

a. "No, they don't, because researchers believe that female sexual disorders can be corrected by sex therapy for women.". b. "No they don't, because researchers believe that female sexual disorders are caused by self-objectification, rather than by male gender roles.". c. "Yes, they do, because male gender roles suggest that men should be aggressive, and women should be passive.". d. "It's not clear, because researchers have not conducted enough studies to determine whether gender roles are related to sexual disorders.".

Psychology

Almeda, the CEO of In-Design, is considered highly inspirational. She has a great vision of success, which draws in her employees to make extraordinary efforts to help her achieve the goals of the company. Almeda is considered a ____ leader.?

a. ?charismatic b. ?task-motivated c. ?transactional d. ?relationship-motivated

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Terrence is studying how music affects attitudes. On a hot June day, he exposes one group of university students to classical music and another group to jazz, while he measures their attitudes towards war. In this scenario, the dependent variable is the:

A) type of music being played. B) students' attitudes towards war. C) students' psychological responses to the music. D) volume of the music being played.

Psychology

Summarize methods of ensuring that research is designed, conducted, and reported in an ethical manner. What practices should be built into the study to protect participants and to protect the integrity of the research?

What will be an ideal response

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