Compared to those who do not believe they are discriminated against, people who perceive themselves to be the target of discrimination feel _________ personal control over their lives (Ruggiero & Taylor, 1997)
a. the same
b. no
c. greater
d. less
d
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Which statement about homosexuality is accurate? a. Homosexuals tend to regret being homosexual and can usually change their sexual orientation through psychotherapy. b. The human sexual response cycle does not apply to homosexual sex
c. Homosexuals show greater psychological disturbance and gender identity confusion than heterosexuals. d. Homosexuality was not completely removed from the DSM until 1986.
For a class project, Brenda read about the results of several studies investigating the causes of schizophrenia. Some of the studies seemed to indicate that schizophrenia is genetic,
while others indicated that schizophrenia could be triggered by environmental factors. Eventually, Brenda had to accept that schizophrenia is a complicated disease, and that there probably is not a clear-cut reason why some people develop it. This illustrates what critical thinking habit? A) examine assumptions and biases B) examine the nature and source of the evidence C) tolerate ambiguity D) consider alternatives
On the door of the refrigerator is a sheet of paper with check marks on it. Every time Alice cleans her room properly and makes the bed she receives a check mark
When she accumulates 100 check marks, she can get the new video game she wants. What type of behavioral program are Alice's parents using? a) modeling b) systematic desensitization c) token economy d) negative reinforcement
The Beng people of the Ivory Coast have several practices and suggestions for pregnant women. Which of the following is an example of a suggestion that can be very helpful to the pregnant woman?
a. avoid eating the meat from a bushbuck antelope b. rub an oil on her belly c. her husband must stop hunting while she is pregnant d. she must not commit any immoral behavior