What is the major advantage of using a correlational research design?

A) It helps pinpoint causality.
B) It allows improvisation in the data collection method.
C) It permits an intensive study of specific individuals.
D) It allows us to discover relationships between specific variables.


D

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a. living will b. Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order c. health care power of attorney d. state enforced active euthanasia contract

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One example indicating that the effects of discrimination-related stress can have a stronger effect on men is that:

a. Orthodox Jewish males indicate they are depressed if they reside in an urban location. b. elderly African American males have higher scores than females for race-related stress in the context of institutional racism and collective racism c. young Asian females have lower scores on depression in the Midwest than males. d. there is no difference of discrimination stress between men and women.

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Which of the following is an example of a successful use of behaviorism?

a. giving children who misbehave time-outs b. allowing children to help with daily chores c. helping children put together puzzles d. having children observe others who model good behavior

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Following heart surgery, 74 year-old Roberta, an outgoing, active artist, becomes extremely confused and is grossly disoriented. She is diagnosed with delirium, a ____ disorder.?

a. ?somatic b. ?psychotic c. ?neurodevelopmental d. ?neurocognitive

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