In random assignment, the group that receives no treatment is called the ________ group
a. dependent variable c. causal
b. experimental d. control
D
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Isen and Levin's (1972) study involved giving people cookies to put them in good moods to see if they would be more willing to help a student in distress. What type of confound did this introduce into the experiment?
A) operational B) procedural C) person D) experimental
After the age of _____ plasticity in the visual area decreases
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
Which one of the following statements best explains why men are less likely than women to experience a major depressive disorder at some point in their lives?
A. Men are less likely to worry about their futures and to ruminate about their mistakes. B. Men don't have the combination of hormones, social expectations, and cognitions that puts women at particular risk. C. When men begin to feel depressed, gender roles and stereotypes make it difficult for them to show emotion or seek help. D. Men are more likely than women to develop other mental health disorders.
John is a married heterosexual man who has been having problems maintaining an erection. He decides to seek help for his problem. He goes to a cognitive-behavioral therapist. At the first meeting, which of the following will John be asked to do?
A. analyze his commitment to his relationship with his wife B. commit to individual sessions for about 12 weeks C. bring his wife to the sessions with him D. be very honest and forthright about his early childhood experiences