At the completion of any study, the participantsare to be informed of the purpose and results
of the study. According to the APA guidelines this is the standard of
a. knowledge of results.
b. shared information.
c. deception.
d. public record.
a. knowledge of results.
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Talia has found that whenever the telephone rings, she feels an overwhelming sense of panic that can immobilize her for several hours. In this example, the overwhelming panic that Talia experiences would most likely be considered:
a. statistically deviant and psychologically abnormal b. statistically deviant but psychologically normal c. culturally deviant and psychologically abnormal d. culturally deviant but psychologically normal
Regarding the erogenous zones, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Human sexual arousal often involves mental elements. b. Human sexual arousal often occurs during urological or gynecological exams, much to the embarrassment of the patients. c. Human erogenous zones include the ears and mouth. d. Human sexual arousal may be produced by direct stimulation of the body's erogenous zones.
Psychosexual theory emphasizes that __________
A) children actively construct knowledge as they manipulate and explore the world B) directly observable events—stimuli and responses—are the appropriate focus of psychological study C) how parents manage their child’s sexual and aggressive drives in the first few years is crucial for healthy personality development D) the ego makes a positive contribution to development, acquiring attitudes and skills that make the individual a useful member of society
Which of the following would be considered part of a decisional competence approach for a mental health professional evaluating adjudicative competence?
A. Can the defendant understand information relevant to legal decisions such as pleading guilty? B. Can the defendant use reasoning about alternative courses of action in making decisions about his or her defense? C. Can the defendant appreciate the decisions that need to be made in his or her own best interest? D. All of the above.