Diane is trying to decide between pursuing a Ph.D. or Psy.D. degree in psychology. As her friend, you tell Diane that a major critique of the Psy.D. degree is that it ___

a. focuses on the medical etiology of psychological disorders
b. centers on the use of alternative, non mainstream treatment approaches
c. lacks an emphasis on research and the scientific evaluation of data
d. concentrates on research and not on the practical applications of psychology


Answer: c. lacks an emphasis on research and the scientific evaluation of data

Psychology

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Frannie got very sick while at her grandmother's house and associates her grandmother's perfume with that feeling of illness. Since that time, Frannie dislikes the smell of most perfume. Her attitude was shaped by what?

A. classical conditioning B. social learning C. operant conditioning D. self-affirmation

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In which section of a research report is the outcome of the investigation presented with data being graphed, summarized in tables, or statistically analyzed?

a. method b. results c. introduction d. discussion

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Outline Pavlov's model for classical conditioning using his experiment with dogs. Label all of the elements of the paradigm

What will be an ideal response?

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