Patrick conducted a long-term study involving undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds at a university. During the course of the study, there was an attack on a student who was identified as a member of the LGB (lesbian, gay, and bisexual) community. This led to other LGB students withdrawing from the study due to perturbation. Which of the following threats does this scenario exemplify?

a. Maturation
b. Selection
c. Testing effects
d. Attrition


d

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a. in the womb b. at birth c. between the ages of 1 and 3 d. between the ages of 5 and 9

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Enabling behaviors might be motivated by which of the following factors?

a. Pathological interdependency b. Social pressure to be a “good” spouse c. Being overly protective of one’s partner d. All of these answers are correct

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A meta-analysis of research on therapeutic effectiveness found that the personal and interpersonal components are, at best, only moderately related to effective psychotherapy.?

a. True
b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In Euro-American view, changes come through ________________and in Afro-centric view changes come through________________.

a. confrontation, transformation b. analysis, verification c. assimilation, acceptance d. adaptation, prayers

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