When a therapist is proposing a probable etiology, he or she is estimating the course the problem will take with and without any treatment

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

Psychology

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Gerard watched as a researcher placed five toy station wagons and three toy convertibles on a table. The researcher asked him if there were more station wagons or more cars, and Gerard correctly answered that there were more cars. Gerard's answer indicates that he has mastered

a. conservation of number. b. object permanence. c. preaccommodation. d. hierarchical classification problems.

Psychology

Which psychological or social factor is thought to contribute to development of gender dysphoria in boys?

a. parental encouragement of the development of autonomy b. excessive attention and overprotection by the father c. a relatively powerful or overly involved father figure d. parental encouragement of feminine behavior

Psychology

A researcher is examining cooperation between peers by observing children at six years, eight years, and ten years old. If the researcher uses a cross-sectional design and obtains 20 scores for each age, how many children participated in the entire study?

a. 20 b. 40 c. 60 d. 120

Psychology

The Premack principle says that reinforcement involves _______

a. a reduction in drive b. an increase in the potency of a behavior c. a relation between behaviors d. a satisfying state of affairs

Psychology