Which of the following statements is true of psychological studies?
A. Deception without consent is an ethical practice while conducting psychological studies.
B. Psychological studies should only be conducted on humans.
C. Random samples offer the lowest level of generality in psychological studies.
D. In practice, most psychological studies use a nonrandom sample.
Answer: D
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a. Dr. Angelo helps clients learn techniques for changing maladaptive thoughts. b. Dr. Barney uses techniques based on learning principles to help clients alter maladaptive patterns of action. c. Dr. Childers helps her clients uncover unconscious motives and desires. d. Dr. Diaz prescribes drugs for his patients that suffer from anxiety disorders. e. Dr. Evans helps her patients understand how their culture influences their maladaptive behaviors.
The first hours and days of human development involve the processes of
duplication, division, and differentiation. duplication, specialization, and progression. division, multiplication, and specialization. differentiation, division, and centralization.
According to the information presented in the textbook about optimists and pessimists, ____
a. ?optimists are generally healthier than pessimists b. ?pessimists are actually healthier than optimists c. ?being an optimist or a pessimist has no effect on health d. ?thinking optimistically is a direct cause of good health
When our sense of values or social responsibility is questioned internally or challenged externally, we are experiencing an
A. Ethical dilemma B. Identity crisis C. Responsibility crisis