Research on neglected children indicates that they
A) display a blend of positive and negative social behaviors.
B) often report feeling lonely and unhappy.
C) are deficient in social understanding and regulation of negative emotion.
D) are usually well-adjusted.
D
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a. Counseling psychologists tend to treat milder problems than do clinical psychologists, although such differences are fading. b. Most clinical psychologists have a Ph.D. degree and follow a scientist-as-practitioner model. c. To work as a clinical or counseling psychologist, you must have a license issued by a state examining board. d. The word "shrink" is a slang term that refers to all types of counselors and mentalhealth professionals.
We say that a curve is skewed to the left if the ________
a. tail on the left is shorter b. tail on the right is longer c. highest part of the curve lies on the left d. tail on the left is longer
Sofia admires and respects her psychology professor. She is considering becoming a psychologist herself. Should her professor become a role model for her, Sofia may become a psychologist herself if she ________
A) overcomes her fear of failure B) sees this as an unachievable potential self C) distracts herself from this state of self-awareness D) sees this as an undesirable potential self E) sees this as a desirable and achievable potential self
An advertisement touts the muscle-building benefits of a new herbal supplement. Before she purchases the supplement, Jana investigates the credentials of the individuals testifying to its benefits and does research on the company that manufactures the supplement. She also searches the scientific literature for any controlled research that might attest to the action of the supplement. Jana is engaging in _____ thinking.
a) High-level b) psychological c) experiemental d) critical