____________ is a technique which allows a researcher to combine data from numerous studies
a. Significance testing
b. Meta-analysis
c. Cross-sectional research
d. Longitudinal research
Answer: b
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A therapist providing treatment for a woman who is clinically depressed develops an incentive program to help her engage more in social activities. For every approved activity that she completes, she wins points that later can be exchanged for items she finds desirable. The therapist is using a version of _____, and this treatment is consistent with the theoretical orientation of _____.
A) interpersonal therapy; Carl Rogers B) person-centreed therapy; Carl Rogers C) systematic desensitization; B. F. Skinner D) a token economy; B. F. Skinner
If an advertisement promises that a seminar will "unlock your hidden potential in just two hours," you should be suspect because
a. it is an oversimplification. b. it is based on single cases and testimonials. c. the experience is not repeatable. d. correlation does not mean causation.
In almost all cultures, both sexes tend to
a. hide more emotions. b. show more anger during conflicts. c. use different emotional display rules. d. show more sadness. e. be more emotional.
Binocular depth perception involves the brain's processing of information from what two types of sources?
A. Left and right B. Rods and cones C. Shape and color D. Light and dark