A psychologist states that "Juan's abnormal behavior is likely due to a combination of biology and inadequate interpersonal skills.". The psychologist is ____
a. predicting the future symptoms of Juan
b. giving Juan a psychodiagnosis
c. offering an explanation for Juan's problem
d. describing how to control Juan's symptoms
c
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A researcher is going to do a longitudinal study of cognitive development in elementary school-age children. What problems is this researcher going to have that could be avoided if she were to do a cross-sectional study instead?
What will be an ideal response?
Bolger et al.(1989) first recognized and defined two specific types of stress contagion:
a. microsystems and macrosystems c. spillover and crossover b. gender and race d. socioeconomic level, and regional location
If you are led to perceive in a certain way due to past experience, motives, context, or suggestion, then you are experiencing which of the following?
a. perceptual set b. cognitive threshold c. perceptual orientation d. sensory bias
The biggest challenge in identifying the value behind another person's behavior is to:
a. figure out what positive outcome the person is aiming for. b. investigate who taught them the behavior. c. relating it to our own value system. d. define it as a "good" or "bad" value.