Nick is admitted to a mental institution because he hears voices talking to him that no one else can hear, and he sees demons attacking him, though no one else could see anything near him. Nick's symptoms are known as __________

a) delusions.
b) hallucinations.
c) obsessions.
d) compulsions.


b

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In most families, who is most likely to have a hard time with a child that does not adhere to gender roles?

a. mothers b. fathers c. sisters d. brothers

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Barry and colleagues' (1957) study of 110 traditional cultures and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures found that girls were socialized to develop __________.

A. interdependence and a strong sense of community B. nurturance and compliance C. independence and toughness D. warmth and gentleness

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Brandon is an industrial-organizational psychologist who has been hired by a large hotel chain to determine why their turnover rate is so high for their maids. This is an example of _____ research.

A) applied
B) basic
C) experiential
D) laboratory

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Each data point on a scatter plot represents

a. the frequency of occurrence b. a pair of scores c. a score on one measurement d. none of these

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