Modern practices in the treatment of psychological disorders avoid long-term hospitalization and its chief negative side-effect, which is often
a. self-destructive behaviors.
b. physical disability.
c. chronic depression.
d. life-long dependency.
ANSWER: d
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Suppose that you are reading a newspaper article claiming that men and women differ significantly on a new test of creativity. As you read more closely, you realize that the males' average was 101, one point higher than the females' average of 100 . What would you conclude?
a. The results probably did not really reach statistical significance. b. The results probably have little practical significance. c. The study probably tested a small number of males and females. d. The results can be generalized to people living in other geographic regions.
One of the most serious limitations of the work of Masters and Johnson is that they did not ________
a. include enough subjects who were readily orgasmic. b. conduct research to see how experience and culture influence physiological responses. c. follow up their survey research findings with laboratory work. d. study whether or not the source of stimulation influenced orgasm.
Gender differences in cognition and personality overwhelmingly reflect "nurture."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Psychoneuroimmunology is the study of __________
a) diseases that affect the body. b) the effects of psychological factors on the immune system. c) social support and stress. d) the neurons that influence psychological functioning.