Suppose a psychologist decides to join a local commune to understand and observe its members' social relationships. This is

a. cross-cultural research.
b. applied research.
c. an experiment.
d. ethnography.


Answer: D

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The ability to delay gratification of impulses varies from toddler to toddler. Which of the following is associated with differences in the ease or difficulty children have in controlling their impulses?

a. Children who are more active and aggressive have better control of their impulses. b. Children who have a secure attachment with their caregiver are better able to regulate their impulses. c. Toddlers who can tell time are better able to control their impulses. d. Children who are indifferent to the distress of others are better able to control their impulses.

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Sitting for long hours correlates with almost every unhealthy condition except

heart disease. diabetes. arthritis. schizophrenia.

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Traditional therapy for Parkinson's disease often includes a. medication to inhibit dopamine production. b. medication to stimulate dopamine production

c. gene replacement therapy. d. caspase inhibitors.

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A person with a drug addiction always "shoots up" at his girlfriend's house. On the day that they break up, he injects himself with his usual dose of heroin, but this time it is in his own home. Based on the research findings of Shepard Siegel, the addict

a. is more likely to overdose. b. is less likely to overdose. c. will experience effects no different than before. d. will become less addicted.

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