Any behavior that causes an individual to experience great despair and unhappiness would be considered:
a. culturally deviant
b. statistically deviant
c. emotionally distressing
d. dysfunctional
C
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A wave of employment possibilities in applied psychology in the first two decades of the 20th century was partly due to ____.?
a. ?700% increases in public school enrollment b. ?more money being spent on defense than on education c. ?the rise of the Veteran's administration Hospital system d. ?less money being spent on education than on defense and welfare combined e. ?All of the choices are correct
Describe the research of Solomon Asch and the reasons why we conform to the behavior of others
What will be an ideal response?
Prenatally malnourished babies frequently
A) reject breast milk. B) have enlarged hearts. C) have a higher-than-average birth weight. D) have lifelong health problems.
Shannon conducts an experiment to test her hypothesis that longer arguments cause couples to become angrier at each other. She randomly assigns couples to argue for either ten minutes or twenty minutes
After her assistant Ken runs the study, Ken tells Shannon that he allowed the couples who were really fighting hard to keep arguing longer than Shannon had originally stated. Shannon cringes, for she knows that the ________ of his study is very low. a. random assignment b. random selection c. internal validity d. meaningfulness