Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Relying on an authority to learn about behavior gives researchers a more accurate understanding of the causes of behaviors than other methods of gaining knowledge.
Ans: F
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a. hypothalamus. b. hippocampus. c. thalamus. d. medulla. e. brainstem.
Monitoring one's thoughts, setting specific goals, learning to reinforce oneself, and substituting positive for negative thoughts are characteristic of:
A. psychoanalysis B. short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy C. cognitive-behavior therapy D. systematic desensitization
Gifted children tend to be significantly less well-adjusted than children of average intelligence
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The school psychologist at Happy Elementary School conducts a study where the students of one fourth-grade class are given five recesses during the day, while students in the other class are allowed the standard two recesses. The psychologist explains to the teachers that more breaks should lead to better behavior in the classrooms and then has the teachers observe the children's progress. In
this experiment, there is the risk of ____.? a. ?random sampling b. ?experimenter bias c. ?participant bias d. ?the placebo effect