In order to be diagnosed with brief psychotic disorder, signs of psychotic disturbances must be present for a minimum of
A. two months.
B. one year.
C. one month.
D. one day.
Answer: D
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Which statement concerning social psychology and sociology is false?
a. Sociologists tend to study societal level variables, whereas social psychologists focus on more specific and immediate variables b. Social psychology studies human behavior at the level of the individual, whereas sociology studies human behavior at the group level. c. Social psychologists and sociologists often study the same issues and publish in the same journals. d. Sociologists are more likely than social psychologists to rely on experimental studies to study human behavior.
Your 75-year-old grandparents are likely to have experienced many physical changes associated with aging. If they are like most others their age, they ____.?
a. ?would report that they are in good health b. ?are unlikely to report that they are content with their lives c. ?are likely to report that they do not enjoy sex any longer d. ?would report that they are in poor health
Ecological validity can be threatened by:
a. experimenter bias. b. the Hawthorne effect. c. demand characteristics. d. all of these
At the close of the nineteenth century, Gerhard is excited to find that he has been accepted for training in the psychology laboratory of Wilhelm Wundt. It is likely that Gerhard will be trained to
A) analyze how to break down his sensations into their most basic elements. B) determine the function or purpose of a particular human behavior. C) listen intently while individuals tell him of their depression or nervousness. D) carefully feel the bumps on a person's head in order to determine his or her character traits.