Regarding aspects of pain, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Reminding system pain is carried by small nerve fibers.
b. Reminding system pain quickly disappears.
c. Children who are born with a rare inherited insensitivity to pain repeatedly burn themselves, break bones, bite their tongues, and become ill without knowing it.
d. It is hard for people with a congenital pain insensitivity to have empathy for the pain of others.


B

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a. have all but been abandoned due to small benefits and the time taken away from classroom instruction. b. show a short-term benefit for emotional regulation but are ineffective after one year. c. have a positive effect on children’s social interactions 1 to 2 years later. d. tend to create arguments among children, the opposite of the effects intended.

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Which of the following is considered a problem in the evaluation of research on intelligence in later life?

a. Lack of early childhood IQ test scores for comparison b. Relevance of tasks used to measure adult cognitive functioning c. Lack of other older adults to use as comparison groups d. Inability of older adults to complete the intelligence measures

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If a researcher designs a self-report measure that allows participants to provide accurate responses, the researcher is trying to encourage which of the following?

A. consistency B. validity C. reliability D. honesty

Psychology

Correlation coefficients can vary between:

a. 1.00 and +1.00. b. 1.00 and 0.00. c. 0.00 and +1.00. d. There are no restrictions on correlation coefficients.

Psychology