Which of the following is an example of a sociocultural influence that could make physical abuse of children more likely?
A) The belief that children have rights
B) Social norms for humane treatment of children
C) The belief that children are property
D) Stressful employment conditions
C
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You are writing a paper on the altered-state theory of hypnosis. As you are researching the theory, you find a statement that doesn't seem to fit your understanding of the theory. Which of the following statements is inconsistent with the theory?
A. Hypnosis disconnects the person from reality. B. The hypnotized person does things without conscious intent. C. The hypnotized person is able to respond to suggestions. D. The unhypnotized part of the brain does not receive any sensations or perceptions.
A medication that has consistently-proven to be a preventive treatment of "classic" bipolar disorder is ____
a. norepinephrine b. MAO inhibitors c. lithium d. serotonin
Regarding amphetamines, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Amphetamines can be taken in pill form, smoked, or injected. b. More than a million Americans regularly use amphetamines. c. At low doses, amphetamines boost mental alertness and concentration. d. All amphetamines are synthetic. e. Amphetamines activate the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system.
In a 2 X 2 factorial design there are:
a. two independent variables. b. two possible main effects. c. one possible interaction effect d. all of these