One of the contributing factors in the developmental history of individuals with antisocial personality disorder appears to be that their parents were more likely to have utilized
a. firm discipline
b. inconsistent discipline.
c. an overly protective parenting style.
d. physical discipline.
b
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During his groundbreaking genetic work with peas, 19th-century monk Gregor Mendel found that dominant characteristics
a. were uncommon in pea plants. b. appeared more often in later generations than opposite traits. c. resulted in very wrinkled peas. d. disappeared within a few generations.
___________________________ adolescents were found to be more likely to spend longer hours on the job than white and Asian American students, but showed a lower negative correlation between number of hours worked and school grades than was found among white students
a. African American b. Low-income African American and Hispanic c. High-income African American and Hispanic d. Hispanic
Though many people suffering from depression report that
they were treated harshly by their parents during childhood, it is possible that this was not, in fact, the case. Another explanation is that people suffering from depression experience memory distortions of their childhood, where negative themes predominate. This demonstrates the importance of A) ruling out rival hypotheses. B) correlation versus causation. C) replicability. D) Hume's dictum.
The people who complete a survey must be representative of the population about which conclusions are to be drawn. This is known as the issue of ________
A) perverse responders B) representation C) margin of error D) diversity E) sampling