Based on results from a study of 419 families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, you would predict that as the economic pressure felt by parents increased, which of the following was likely to result?
a. parents used less punishment when their children misbehaved
b. parents turned to their children for support, becoming more affectionate
c. children turned to other children for support, becoming more prosocial in their play
d. teachers rated children as having higher levels of behavioral problems
d
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a. physiological b. safety c. belongingness d. esteem
Which of the following is a measure of variability?
A. mode B. median C. standardized score D. standard deviation
Cultures and religions differ in their schemas for the roles of women and men
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Patient A was raised to view medical treatments as most effective; Patient B was raised to believe in faith healing and avoid medical treatments. If both patients are given a placebo, what is most likely?
A) The strength of their respective placebo responses should not be affected by the differences in what they believe. B) Each will have a stronger response to a placebo that seems most similar to their respective preferred treatments. C) Each will have a stronger response to a placebo that seems most different from the treatments that each one prefers. D) Each will have a stronger response to a placebo that seems most different from the treatments that each one prefers.