There is a statistical technique, known as partial correlation, which allows a researcher to measure the relationship between two variables while eliminating or holding constant the influence of a third variable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Client-centered, or person-centered, therapy would be considered a(n) __________ therapy

a. directive, insight b. nondirective, action c. nondirective, insight d. directive, action

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When parents scaffold an adolescent's decision-making so as to allow the adolescent the experience of self-determination when making personal decisions, the parents are engaged in

a. promotion of volitional functioning. b. coparenting. c. psychological control. d. behavioral control.

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Men are more likely to be color blind than are women

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology

Regarding puberty, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Most people reach reproductive maturity in their early teens. b. Most people reach social and intellectual maturity before they reach reproductive maturity. c. High rates of teenage pregnancy and drug abuse may be due to adolescents' mental and social skills being immature. d. Puberty is a biological event, not a social status.

Psychology