Medications as a treatment for depression
a) are no longer used, since psychotherapy has been demonstrated to be more effective.
b) are used almost exclusively, since they have been found to be superior to psychotherapy.
c) continue to be used despite evidence of ineffectiveness and serious side effects.
d) are used most effectively in conjunction with psychotherapy.
d
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In what way did early scholars consider the issues of nature and nurture in psychology?
A. By recognizing that only nature or nurture could affect a specific domain of development B. By assuming that neither nature nor nurture would explain important developmental concepts C. By examining how nature and nurture affect each other reciprocally D. As a question of nature “versus” nurture
When the correlation coefficient representing the relationship between X and Y is intermediate, then all of the following are true except
a. there is not a perfectly consistent association. b. there are different Y scores associated with a single X score. c. prediction of Y from a known X score has some error. d. all data points fall on the regression line.
The persistence of memory is advantageous in the sense that it:
A) highlights the flexibility of memory. B) helps us learn from and avoid traumatic experiences that could threaten our survival. C) usually results in improvements in psychological well-being. D) opposes the processes of dementia that occur with aging.
In early childhood, on average, children add _____ inches in height and about _____ pounds in weight each year.
A) 1 to 2; 5
B) 1 to 2; 10
C) 2 to 3; 5
D) 2 to 3; 10