The existence of a consistent, systematic relationship between two events, measures, or variables is known as a(n)
a. survey error.
b. statistical anomaly.
c. correlation.
d. confirmation bias.
C
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Programs designed to focus on the early detection of emotional problems in order to keep them from becoming more serious are forms of
a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention. d. holistic prevention.
In 2011, the European Association of Palliative Care established a task force focusing on the topic of euthanasia. Which of the following was the policy forwarded by that group?
a. The concept of passive euthanasia is a contradiction in terms because any form of euthanasia is, by definition, an active event. b. Euthanasia, whether passive or active, should be embraced as an acceptable form of action under certain circumstances. c. Euthanasia is simply a form of murder, and its practice should be universally outlawed. d. Active euthanasia should be embraced as a decision that can be made by an individual, while passive euthanasia should be banned because it is always chosen by someone other than the patient.
Which of the following represents Cohen's rough estimates of small, medium, and large effect sizes?
a. .20, .50, .80 b. .00, .50, 1.50 c. .80, .50, .20 d. .40, .50, .60
Cognitive-behavioral theorists emphasize that disturbed individuals ____
a. come from disturbed families b. live in stressful environments c. have irrational and maladaptive thoughts d. are deficient in interpersonal skills