The school counselor knew he was wrong when he told the failing student in his office that everything would be alright, but the student was so upset that the counselor could not help himself. This is an example of
a. probing.
b. false reassurance.
c. directive statements.
d. hostile statements.
b
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Markesan had made a chastity vow along with a lot of other girls in her church youth group. Her senior year, she and her boyfriend begin having sex, and Markesan becomes pregnant. Markesan doesn't really regret having sex with her boyfriend, but she is embarrassed that her friends will see her as a hypocrite. Markesan's experience fits best with which theory?
a. self-perception theory b. impression management theory c. self-esteem theories d. cognitive dissonance theory
The primary limitation of a two-group design is that it ____
a. is extremely difficult to interpret b. decreases the chances of demonstrating a significant mean difference c. tends to reduce the differences between the groups d. may not provide a complete picture of the relationship between the variables
Jason and Eric, who have been a couple for one year, will be spending Thanksgiving with Jason's family. This will be Eric's first visit to Jason's family. According to recent research, Eric might expect
to be disliked by Jason's mother. to feel full acceptance and goodwill. Jason's father not to treat him "like family." different reactions among Jason's siblings.
Dyslexia affects ______ percent of school-age children in the United States
a. less than 1 c. about 10 b. about 4 d. over 16