The hallucinogenic properties of LSD were discovered:
a. through computer simulation
b. by accident
c. by careful research with non-humans
d. none of these
b
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Maria is a retired factory worker who lives with anxiety. Due to the fear of having an anxiety attack, she does not leave her house. This makes her feel trapped in her home, which creates distress. Which criterion would be most appropriate in deciding whether Maria's case represents an example of abnormality?
A. Statistical rarity B. Personal distress C. Situational context D. Social noncompliance
Several college students are watching a movie about a teenager whose mother had died. Which measures of empathy would be likely to reveal the largest gender differences?
a. measures of blood pressure b. measures of facial expression in response to the movie c. responses to a questionnaire about emotional reactions to the movie d. All three kinds of measures would show equally large gender differences.
Which tests can be used to test relationships across categorical variables?
What will be an ideal response?
A psychophysical function
a. maps psychological experience to the physical world. b. relates one stimulus dimension to another dimension. c. relates two aspects of the physical world. d. is a mathematical description of the way in which perception changes, even if the stimulus remains the same. e. is a measure of sensation rather than perception.