Which of the following is NOT true about meta-analyses?
a. They use the effect size statistic to indicate the size of relationships.
b. They are explicit about which studies are or are not included in the analysis.
c. They are used to draw conclusions about research literatures.
d. They are less objective than narrative literature reviews.
d
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A. social cognition B. situational attribution C. how groupthink influences individual behavior D. the influence of person perception on behavior
Which of the following is NOT true of research related to the Social Readjustment Rating Scale?
a. People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to physical illness. b. People with higher scores tend to be more vulnerable to some psychological problems. c. The scale is dominated by negative events. d. Experts agree with the methods and meaning of the findings.
During the "strange situation" assessment, infants with ____ attachment display an ambivalent approach to their parent, remaining close but rejecting any contact initiated by the parent
a. secure b. resistant c. avoidant d. disorganized/disoriented
In generalized anxiety disorder, the person suffers from unexpected panic attacks
Indicate whether the statement is true or false