If Alicia is an average 10-year-old, we can expect that when she rides her bike,

A) she wears a helmet.
B) she does not wear a helmet.
C) she cannot balance well.
D) she rides very slowly.


B) she does not wear a helmet. Wearing a helmet can reduce the risks of serious head and brain injuries by as much as 85%, but only about one-quarter of children wear helmets.

Psychology

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a. an experiment. b. a correlational design. c. a cross-lagged method. d. a case study.

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What was one of the earliest treatments for paraphilias?

a. Dipping the genitals in boiling water b. Isolation away from the community c. Prison d. Castration

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Accustomed to the sound of the old can opener, a cat still rushes to her food dish, even when she hears the slightly different sound of the new can opener for the first time. This demonstrates:

A) second-order conditioning. B) discrimination. C) generalization. D) spontaneous recovery.

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Brodsky studied the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan by studying organizational documents, interviewing individuals and groups, and participant observation. Her study used what methodologies?

a. qualitative interviewing b. case study c. both ‘a' and ‘b' d. multiple baseline design

Psychology