Jerome is in an experiment to determine the effectiveness of therapy. He is in the group who has not seen a therapist but who will eventually receive therapy. Jerome is part of the group
a. role reversal
b. therapy placebo
c. waiting-list control
d. spontaneous remission
ANSWER: c
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a. acute c. chronic sensory b. chronic malignant d. acute malignant
Jerrod's typical attire is that of baggy jeans decorated with chains, t-shirts with sometimes inappropriate phrases on them, and black nail polish. He has recently graduated from college with an engineering degree and is now looking for a job. After sending out many resumes, he received three calls for interviews. Two of the interviews are with large automotive companies, whereas the third is with a small, independent engineering firm. In order to increase his likelihood of getting hired, Jerrod should _____
a) be himself and not worry about the image he is presenting. b) wear a suit and lose the nail polish for the large companies, but be himself for the smaller company. c) wear a suit and lose the nail polish for the smaller company, but be himself for the large companies. d) manage the impression he makes on all of the companies by wearing a suit, removing the nail polish, and presenting the most professional appearance he can.
Children whose parents are cold and neglectful are
A) less popular with peers and perform poorly at school. B) very nonaggressive and very friendly with others. C) popular with peers, but perform poorly at school. D) less popular with peers, but perform well in school.
Dr. Brown argues that adolescents can solve problems better than younger children because they can store more information in memory and because they have more effective strategies. Dr. Brown's view is most consistent with which of the following perspectives?
A. information-processing perspective B. Piagetian perspective C. psychometric theory D. triarchic theory of intelligence