Most American minority cultures, including African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans, have been classified by researchers as "authoritarian." This is inaccurate because these cultures were being compared to ____
a. only their own cultures
b. the industrial cultures of Europe
c. traditional Asian cultures
d. White majority culture
Answer: D
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A. psychosocial roadblock B. cultural delay C. collectivistic orientation D. individualistic orientation
Fill in the missing words using the options given. Methodological problems exist within many RCTs that compare NRT to (2) ______. This is because smokers in the (3) ______ condition can detect that they are not receiving any (4) ______ (Mooney, White, & Hatsukami, 2004; Polito, 2008). Dar, Stronguin and Etter (2005) found that (5) ______ group members were 3.3 times more likely to correctly guess that they had received placebo than to incorrectly guess that they had received nicotine (54.5% v. 16.4%). If the trials in a RCT are not (6) ______, the findings give a misleading picture of treatment effectiveness. Which word is a best fit?
A. nicotine B. control C. placebos D. placebo
Which of the following is an application of Skinner’s behaviorism?
a. Dr. Monson provides humane living conditions for the mice in his research laboratory. b. Doug needs to lose a few pounds, and has a rule that if he eats a dessert, he must go for a 5-mile run. c. Sandra is learning a new surgical procedure by observing several operations performed by other physicians. d. Dylan is delaying vaccinations for his young son because of his concerns regarding autism.
On a pure recall memory task,
a. no memory cues/aids are presented. b. a few hints are presented. c. a correct answer is presented along with a few distracters. d. a correct answer is presented by itself.