Why might a participant in an experiment attempt to comply with certain anticipated results of the experiment?

A) Student anxiety
B) Expectation of reward
C) Avoid punishment
D) Demand characteristics


D

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Chandra has found a high quality day care that meets all her criteria. Chandra can expect

a. an adverse effect on her child's attachment to her. b. negative effects on the development of her child's cognitive skills and language abilities. c. a better relationship between herself and her child. d. the creation of behavior problems that did not exist beforehand.

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Regarding the popular pseudopsychology of astrology, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. In a famous test, astrologers were able to accurately distinguish murderers from law-abiding people based on their horoscopes. b. A connection has been found between one's astrological sign and leadership, physical characteristics, and career choices. c. Couples whose astrological signs are compatible have a lower divorce rate than those couples with incompatible signs. d. Since astrology was first set up, the zodiac has shifted in the sky by one full constellation.

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According to current norms, if sexual intercourse occurs within the context of a long-term, committed, or loving relationship, it is called

a) double standard. b) marriage. c) engagement. d) permissiveness with affection.

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As Celine begins to reveal more and more of her innermost thoughts and feelings to her psychodynamic therapist, she begins to feel good about him, as well as accepted by him. She develops a sense of trust, particularly because he does not criticize her

What process is occurring? a) unconditional positive regard b) insight c) rationalization d) transference

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