A systematic study of a cross-section of individuals who represent the target population is called a
a. case.
b. survey.
c. subset.
d. sample.
Answer: b. survey.
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a. reduced birth weight. b. premature births. c. miscarriages. d. gross deformities in baby's limbs.
Which statement below about the DSM-5 is accurate? a. It assumes that all mental disorders have a biological cause and are best treated with medication
b. It indicates that symptoms experienced by individuals may vary in degrees in relations to the diagnostic disorders. c. It has discarded the use of exact behavioral criteria for making a diagnosis. d. It has reduced the number of identified psychological disorders from prior versions.
A box used in operant conditioning of animals that limits the available responses and, thus, increases the likelihood that the desired response will occur is called a __________
a) trial box. b) response box. c) Watson box. d) Skinner box.
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