Which of these does a psychological researcher try to avoid or minimize?
a. Demand characteristics
b. Falsifiable hypotheses
c. Independent variables
d. Dependent variables
a
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According to Kelleher, Chambers, Corcoran, Williamson, and Keeley (1998), data from suicide rates reported to the _____ showed that countries with religions that strongly condemned the act of suicide had lower reported rates of suicide than countries without religions that strongly condemned suicide
a) United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) b) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) c) World Health Organization (WHO) d) United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
The three key sequences of physical development are cephalocaudal development, proximodistal development, and ____.
A. transformation B. elongation C. specification D. differentiation
Miki is a graduate student in clinical psychology in a program that favors the Boulder model. Her school is most likely to ____
a. issue the PsyD degree b. de-emphasize research c. assert that psychology departments in universities are the proper place for clinical training d. treat professional training in psychology like professional training in medicine and dentistry
After watching Power Rangers on TV, Jon, Travis, and Tim pretend they are characters from the show and enact some of the more aggressive moves that they have seen. This behavior is an example of how aggressive behavior may be acquired through
A) observational learning. B) desensitization. C) negative reinforcement. D) positive reinforcement.