One critical component of the scientific method is that all answers or explanations must be demonstrated empirically

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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a. overestimate; underestimate b. underestimate; overestimate c. overestimate; overestimate d. underestimate; underestimate

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To be useful to a psychologist, a phenomenological report must be

a. reliable. b. valid. c. a dependent variable. d. all of these

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Which of the following would be an example of thought-action fusion in clients with OCD?

A. Washing one's hands repeatedly to ward off germs B. Taking only very small steps while walking to prevent others from being in danger C. Believing that thinking about an abortion is the moral equivalent of having an abortion D. Saving stacks of old newspapers or magazines because they might be needed some day

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The cat used to start to purr whenever your family was setting the table for their meal. But

since your family decided that you would not give the cat any treats from the table, she has stopped purring. This is an example of a. spontaneous recovery. b. generalization. c. discrimination. d. conditional emotional response. e. extinction.

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