Jan eagerly anticipated the birth of her first child. However, following the birth of a healthy baby, she found herself in the depths of depression. She cried constantly and was confused, and she felt incapable of caring for her child. Jan’s physician
diagnosed her with a classic case of __________.
a) prepartum depression
b) postpartum depression
c) prepartum oppression
d) postpartum oppression
Answer: b
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Which statement regarding temperament is false?
a. Identical twins are more similar in temperament than are fraternal twins. b. Some temperamental characteristics are more common is certain cultures. c. Environmental factors are not related to emotionality d. The confidence level of mothers is related to temperament.
Drugs that affect both behavior and mental processes by altering conscious awareness are called:
a. pharmacological drugs b. tropic drugs c. clinical drugs d. psychoactive drugs
Rosenthal and Fode's study of "maze-bright" and "maze-dull" rats provides an excellent example of:
A) experimenter bias B) demand characteristics C) Heisenberg effects D) participant mortality
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