Preschoolers tend to make overly optimistic attributions because they
A) rarely receive negative feedback.
B) cannot yet distinguish the precise causes of their successes and failures.
C) do not yet turn to adults for evaluations of their accomplishments.
D) seldom face difficult tasks.
B
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Dr. Rose conducts a study to determine if caffeine can aid memory. Her three groups of subjects receive a high dose, a low dose, or no caffeine. They all receive identical-looking pills so that they are unaware of how much caffeine they take. In addition, when the researcher tests the memory of each subject, she is not aware of what group each subject is in. This research design utilizes which of the following?
A. random assignment B. single-blind technique C. double-blind technique D. self-selection bias
Misha often experiences severe swelling and joint pain in her fingers and wrists each morning. This pattern of symptoms is most likely due to
a. rheumatoid arthritis. b. osteoarthritis c. the climacteric. d. osteoporosis.
Caffeine has been shown to be an effective treatment for
A. migraine headaches. B. anxiety. C. narcolepsy. D. panic disorder.
Max felt so low and unhappy that he did not leave his room for six weeks. Two months later, Max has so much energy that he stays up all night redecorating the entire house and goes for days without sleep. This pattern repeats itself. Max would be most likely diagnosed with __________ disorder.
A. bipolar I B. cyclothymic C. bipolar II D. major depressive