Changes that occur naturally in the subjects over time could result in the confound of
a. history
b. maturation.
c. regression to the mean.
d. diffusion of treatment.
b
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A senior psychology major wants to do a research project on people with antisocial personality disorder who are currentlyin treatment. She asks her adviser if it will be easy to find subjects. Her adviser states that ____
a. "it will be difficult because antisocial is the rarest form of personality disorder" b. "it will be difficult because all antisocial personalities are in prison" c. "it will be easy because antisocial personalities are willing research subjects and are commonly in treatment" d. "it will be difficult because antisocial personalities rarely seek treatment and will not be sincere subjects"
Carlos is thinking of changing majors and career choice. He should find out
a. the location of a job. b. what day-to-day duties and responsibilities would be expected. c. whether his friends think it is a good idea. d. all of these.
According to Plato, the supreme goal in life should be to:?
a. ?give all components of the soul equal expression b. ?return to the world beyond the world c. ?be courageous in the face of danger d. ?free the soul as much as possible from the adulterations of the flesh
Why is it unwise to use euphemisms when explaining death to children?
a. Children will take the euphemisms literally and fail to understand the deeper meaning of such statements. b. Children will become traumatized and start to fear things they should enjoy. c. Children will come to confuse cartoon and storybook characters with real people. d. Research shows that such approaches actually lead to greater symptoms in children.