Your sister is 24 years old, lives by herself, and although she has tried very hard to find a job, she is still unemployed. According to your text, your unemployed sister is at a higher risk for ____

boredom
depression
antisocial behavior
anger


depression

Psychology

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The PTA invited a speaker to address the topic of crime among adolescents. What information might the speaker cite in this talk to parents of young people?

a. The rate of crime committed by young people is increasing in spite of intervention efforts. b. The worst five percent of juvenile offenders account for about half of all juvenile arrests. c. Most of the crimes committed by young people are committed against schools and are generally taken as signs of rebellion. d. Young people under the age of 18 frequently engage in serious, violent crimes.

Psychology

The term temperament refers to:

a. contrary behavior that is typical of the "terrible twos" b. emotional characteristics that are largely influenced by environmental factors c. relatively stable individual differences in mood and emotional behavior d. the formal name in psychology for childhood temper tantrums

Psychology

Psychology students hone critical thinking skills and are trained in the use of the __________.

a. scientific method b. research method c. empirical method d. knowledge method

Psychology

A negative reinforcer is a stimulus that is __________ and thus __________ the probability of a response.

A. removed; increases B. presented; decreases C. removed; decreases D. presented; increases

Psychology