The solution suggested in the text for dealing with the problem of homeless individuals having poor psychological adjustment, as well as high arrests and convictions, is to ____

a. return them to mental institutions
b. help them find meaningful work
c. provide more and better community-based treatment facilities and alternatives
d. require that they get treatment that includes medications and psychotherapy


c

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Although interventions are designed to change behavior and enhance health, sometimes this does not happen. In a classic example of this issue, Mann et al, 1997 evaluated an eating disorder program and found that:

a. the students in the control group actually did better than those in the experimental group b. friends of students in the study got worse c. students in the experimental group got worse instead of better d. roommates of students in the experimental group did worse than the experimental students

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A subject variable, which is a characteristic of research participants, is also known as

A. a hypothesis. B. a manipulated independent variable. C. a nonmanipulated independent variable. D. a personality assessment.

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Which part of the brain is important for touch, pressure, and pain?

a. Occipital lobe b. Hippocampus c. Temporal lobe d. Parietal lobe

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A negative correlation means that:

a. the high values of one variable are associated with the low values of the other. b. the high values of one variable are associated with the high values of the other. c. the low values of one variable are associated with the low values of the other. d. there is no relationship between the two variables.

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