One reason we may not make causal conclusions based only on correlational evidence is that a correlation between two variables
A. does not tell us about the possible direction of causality.
B. may be negative.
C. never involves causally related variables.
D. may be greater than 1.00.
A. does not tell us about the possible direction of causality.
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A. Parasitic infections B. Bacterial infections C. Viral infections D. Asymptomatic infections
In cognitive therapy, the therapists asks three questions to challenge the client's distorted thinking: Where is the evidence? Are there any alternative explanations? And _______________________ a. Why do you think that way?
b. What are the implications? c. How can you prevent those thoughts from occurring? d. What have you done to control those thoughts?
The view that moral development results from the internalization of moral standards is evident in
a. psychodynamic theories of moral development. b. social learning theories of moral development. c. cognitive-developmental theories of moral development. d. all of the major theories of moral development.
Major depressive disorder is an example of a diathesis-stress model, meaning that
A. stress is felt most acutely in response to social or interpersonal problems. B. biological vulnerabilities interact with a person's experience with stress. C. beliefs or cognitions reinforce stress responses. D. stress can have positive or negative consequences depending on the situation.