Which of the following statements is the best summary of the current status of research in the psychology of women?
a. One reason that research in psychology of women is challenging is that women's and men's lives today are different than they were in previous decades.
b. Because so little research has been conducted, we cannot draw firm conclusions about most aspects of women's lives.
c. Because so much research has been conducted, we can almost always draw firm conclusions about women's lives.
d. Almost all of the information we know about women in the current era is identical to what we knew a decade ago.
A
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a. Most parents of children with intellectual disability come to see their child as a positive contributor to their family and quality of life. b. Families of children with intellectual disability experience higher-than-average levels of stress c. Parents of children with intellectual disability experience higher-than-average depressive symptoms. d. Family involvement has not been shown to be as beneficial as residential care.
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A. 23 B. 23 pairs of C. 46 pairs of D. 2 E. 2 pairs of
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a. fixation b. incongruence c. self-efficacy d. conditions of worth
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A) cognitive-perceptual B) dissociation C) hidden observer D) social-cognitive