When reading a research report, it is often helpful to
a. read the results section first.
b. skip over the introduction.
c. accept the interpretation of the results given by the authors without question.
d. try to design a study to address the hypothesis before reading the method section.
D
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a. Counselors b. Paraprofessionals c. Sponsors d. Psychotherapists
A parent who relies heavily on the use of physical punishment for aggressive behavior in the home should be aware that this child-rearing practice is more likely to produce
a. children who engage in aggressive, impulsive, and antisocial behavior. b. complete extinction of the aggressive behavior. c. a prolonged period of submissive learned helplessness. d. a variety of learning disabilities.
Regarding Freud's theory, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The superego acts as a power source for the entire psyche, or personality. b. The libido underlies our efforts to survive, as well as our sexual desires and pleasure seeking. c. Freud described a death instinct, although today it is more often thought of as an impulse toward aggression. d. Freud offered humanity's long history of wars and violence as evidence of urges from the human instinct, he called Thanatos.
In Western cultures, girls are NOT encouraged to do which of the following?
a. be goal directed b. show indirect aggression c. be emotion-oriented d. prepare for motherhood