It is the late 1700s, and you are a colleague of Dr. Benjamin Rush. He invites you into his study to show his therapeutic tool to calm patients down. What does he show you?
a. an antianxiety drug c. the "tranquilizing chair"
b. a straitjacket d. an herbal blend
C
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Jazmine has just returned home after receiving treatment for schizophrenia. The clinician who is supervising her case is aware that Jazmine's family is high in expressed emotion. Under these conditions, Jazmine
a. has a low risk of relapse. b. is likely to develop symptoms of bipolar disorder. c. will need little or no medication because she will have high levels of social support. d. has a high risk of relapse.
Suppose that you are watching a television talk show. The picture on your TV set is clear, but the sound is somewhat muffled. If the visual information helps you interpret some of the words that the talk-show host is saying, you are demonstrating
a. phonemic restoration b. the phonetic module. c. coarticulation. d. the McGurk effect.
Which is a limitation of experimental research as an approach to knowledge?
(a) subjects are often assigned randomly, which makes statistical analysis difficult (b) subjects are often assigned randomly, so it is difficult to draw cause-and- effect inferences (c) alternative explanations are made less likely (d) the groups are made pretty much equal, to start with (e) there is often an inadequate attempt to have more than one situation in an investigation, even though there are typically many subjects
The tendency of measurements to cluster around some value near the middle is called the ________
a. central tendency b. norm c. nominal tendency d. peripheral tendency