Research indicates that families of anorexic daughters are:
A) usually single-parent households. B) more often working class.
C) often noncohesive and unsupportive. D) all of the above
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
All antidepressant drugs are known to have effects on which of the following?
a. Production of red blood cells b. Availability of certain neurotransmitters at synapses c. Velocity of action potentials in the cerebral cortex d. Ability of glucose and other nutrients to reach the brain
Jonnie is a defense attorney representing a client charged with drug offenses. He conducts a survey in the community and discovers that residents with conservative politics are particularly unsympathetic to defendants in drug cases. He therefore decides to use his peremptory challenges during jury selection to remove from the panel prospective jurors with a history of voting for conservative
political candidates. Jonnie is making use of a. scientific jury selection. b. an implicit personality theory. c. trial attorney intuition. d. jury consultants.
Susan is a participant in a research study. She has never participated in a study before, and she is excited and a little nervous, so she unintentionally behaves differently than she normally would. Susan’s situation is an example of which threat to external validity
According to the text, what makes psychology both exciting and confusing?
a. That it is such an old discipline with so many unanswered questions b. That it is nearly impossible to arrive at general conclusions about so many unique patients c. That it is vitally important, yet highly limited in application d. That its most basic assumptions are so profound, yet nearly impossible to study scientifically e. That it is so diverse, complex, and rapidly changing