According to the text, a marital relationship in which alcoholism is found usually reflects a communication style characterized by

a. resentment
b. a lack of pain
c. conditional approval
d. constructive criticism


a. resentment

Psychology

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this experiment? a. experimenter expectancy effects b. mundane realism c. experimental realism d. high construct validity

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Suppose that you are working as a research assistant for a social psychologist. To assist her with a research study, the social psychologist asks you to stand in a laboratory waiting room with research participants, act as though you are a research participant yourself, and then pretend to have an epileptic seizure. (The social psychologist is interested in how many people will try to help you.)

In other words, your task is to be a ____ in the research. a. confederate b. mundane realist c. reactant d. dependent variable

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Schizophrenia is one of several psychiatric disorders that are on the rise

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology