The American Psychological Association urges media psychologists to
a. provide their services for free.
b. obtain more personal information from the caller before diagnosing the problem.
c. discuss problems in a general manner, instead of counseling.
d. stop conducting any kind of call-in shows.
C
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a. coercion. b. time-out. c. detachment. d. negative attention.
Jules has inherited a neurobiological vulnerability involving her noradrenergic and GABA neurotransmitter systems. Which personality disorder is she at greatest risk for?
a. Obsessive-compulsive b. Narcissistic c. Schizotypal d. Histrionic
Mothers given an androgen-like drug to prevent miscarriage have given evidence that when exposed to high levels of androgens prenatally
a. boys exhibit more female-typical behavior than other boys. b. girls exhibit more male-typical behavior than other girls do. c. the female embryo is highly resistant to the effects of such hormones. d. causal conclusions can be drawn from these correlational data.
A characteristic of an experienced ball dribbler, as compared with an inexperienced ball dribbler, is
A. holding the fingers of the striking hand close together B. quickly retracting the arm, with little extension of the elbow C. pushing the ball toward the floor so that the elbow is nearly fully extended D. striking the ball in an inconsistent manner E. slapping at the ball