Interested in how people would react to someone who deviates from the norm, Tom has a friend go to class in a bathrobe and then observes how people react to his friend. This is an example of which type of unobtrusive observation?

a. physical traces
b. archival records
c. simple observations
d. contrived observations


d

Psychology

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a. makes constant reference to the unconscious. b. is difficult to evaluate scientifically. c. suggests the existence of defense mechanisms. d. is not comprehensive enough.

Psychology

The Oedipus (or Electra) complex is most likely experienced in the _____ stage

A) genital B) oral C) phallic D) anal

Psychology

According to the U.S. police, ________ is currently the most dangerous street drug in the United States.

A. ecstasy B. crack cocaine C. methamphetamine D. phenobarbital

Psychology

The study of the aged and the process of aging is known as ________.

A. gerontology B. anthropology C. demographics D. medical sociology

Psychology