Padma is extremely confident and feels that lately she needs very little sleep. In addition, she reports that her thoughts seem to be going fast—similar to watching three television shows at once. Padma most likely is experiencing ________
a) a manic episode
b) a dysthymic episode
c) a loss of mental control
d) a psychotic break
ANS: a
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b. It eliminates the ethical concerns that plague other research methods. c. Its results apply to cultures throughout the world. d. It combines the strengths of cross-sectional and longitudinal methods.
What can we conclude about the grades that males and females receive in mathematics courses?
a. Girls receive higher grades than boys up through sixth grade, but older boys receive higher grades than do older girls. b. No consistent gender differences have been reported in math grades. c. With some consistency, girls receive higher grades. d. With some consistency, boys receive higher grades.
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a. is a highly valid and reliable test b. is highly objective and easy to interpret c. consists of 19 ambiguous pictures and 1 blank card d. consists of multiple-choice and true-false questions
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a. more / higher b. less / higher c. more / lower d. less / lower