The approaches used to study behavior can be placed on three continua. Of the following, which is not one of these continua?
a. scale of measurement
b. role of experimenter
c. research setting
d. extent of control
A
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Adhd:
a. is more common in boys than in girls. b. is a pattern of learned behavior. c. would not exist if teachers were willing to be more flexible. d. none of these
Lenny is 25 years old and has had multiple arrests for assaults, theft, and drug use. He has hurt strangers, friends, and family and has never shown any remorse or regret. Following his last arrest, Lenny met with a social worker who told him about antisocial personality disorder; he is now convinced that that is "what's wrong" with him. Lenny recently went to a local community mental health center and asked to be treated by a psychotherapist. The problem with this story is that
A. individuals with antisocial personality disorder do not generally seek treatment. B. Lenny has misdiagnosed himself, since his behaviors are more typical of conduct disorder. C. the drug use does not fit the pattern of antisocial personality disorder. D. the description does not fit any known personality disorder.
Genetic influences have been shown to be important for:
a. Meal size but not frequency of meals b. Frequency of meals but not meal size c. Stomach size and intestinal absorption d. Both meal size and frequency of meals
Freud's psychodynamic view was that ______ resulted from the threatened emergence
of unacceptable, anxiety-evoking ideas into conscious awareness. a. neurosis c. mania b. psychosis d. personality disorders