Psychologists would identify which person as MOST at risk for developing premature heart disease?
A) James, who works a desk job and is overweight
B) Ralph, who is ambitious and seeks job promotions
C) Larry, who is the president of a large corporation and is extremely time-conscious
D) John, a manager who often exhibits anger and hostility towards his employees
D) John, a manager who often exhibits anger and hostility towards his employees
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Which of the following is an example of family aggregation?
A. Both Jane and her husband are alcoholics. B. Jim and John, 21-year-old friends, are both schizophrenics. C. Karen, her mother, and her grandmother have all been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. D. Kim committed suicide, apparently in reaction to her mother's abuse.
Contrary to Adler's theory, which of the following did research on only-born adults present?
a. They are lower in self-esteem than adults reared with siblings. b. They are more selfish than adults reared with siblings. c. They are more cooperative than adults reared with siblings. d. All of these are correct.
If you reject the null hypothesis, you may be making _________
a. a Type II error b. a Type I error c. a correct decision d. a Type II error and a correct decision e. a Type I error and a correct decision
Which characteristic is NOT typical of a school that produces high-achieving students?
A. Highly involved parents B. Effective monitoring of teachers' performance C. A well-defined goal of academic excellence D. A heavy emphasis on nonacademic activities