In the case study example of the 54-year-old white Canadian male who was imprisoned for zoophilia, generalization would be difficult to make because of the prisoner's:
a) Socio-demographic background
b) Common presenting symptoms
c) Country of origin
d) Unique psychopathology
d
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What will be an ideal response?
STEM education programs in high schools seek to include groups who are underrepresented in STEM fields, which include
a. girls. b. white students. c. boys. d. students from wealthy families.
Your nephew is a toddler. During his last visit to the pediatrician, the doctor measured his head circumference and his head is not growing as quickly as his body. What should you tell your sister?
This is to be expected, as the body grows faster than the head during toddlerhood. She should find a good surgeon. The fontanels must have closed too soon. You suggest that your nephew must have microcephaly. You should remind her that she also has a very small head.
As external (or ecological) validity increases, what happens to internal validity?
a) Internal validity tends to increase also. b)Internal validity tends to decrease. c) Internal validity remains constant. d) It completely depends on the particular research design.