Consistently, young females between the ages of 15 and 24 are most likely to suffer physical violence from their __________.

A. mother
B. father
C. intimate partner
D. brother


Answer: C

Psychology

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One reliable correlate of schizophrenia is the presence of enlarged ventricles, which indicates that schizophrenia is associated with ____.?

a. ?frontal lobe activity b. ?neural degeneration c. ?synapses that rely on glutamate d. ?excessive dopamine activity

Psychology

Erikson hypothesized that adolescents achieve an identity by a. doing only what their parents tell them to do

b. testing a few identities to see which one fits them best. c. unconsciously relying on their genetic makeup d. simply progressing naturally from their preteen years.

Psychology

In an experiment, Jay and Alissa are injected with the same concentration of a harmless drug. The purpose of the drug is to create arousal in the subjects who are injected. After a while, the arousal manifests as anger in Jay and as happiness in Alissa. Jay felt angry that he was injected with an unknown substance but Alissa was happy to be a part of the experiment. These experimental findings

can be explained by the _____. A) cognitive-dissonance theory B) Cannon-Bard theory C) cognitive-appraisal theory D) James-Lange theory

Psychology

Which scenario listed below is ethical and which is not? (Hint: Refer to Section 2.4.) Explain your answer. a. A student attends a conference and reads an abstract on a poster that she finds interesting as a source for her own paper. The presenter of the poster tells her that the research described in the abstract has been published in the journal, Psychological Science. The student finds the full-text article, reads it, and cites it in her paper.b. A student conducts a literature review by searching articles in PsycINFO. In his search, he finds three secondary sources that give many interesting primary sources. He is unable to find these primary sources; however, he still cites them in his own paper.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology