When research results are not consistent with a theory, the researcher's next step usually involves ________

a) replacing the theory with a different one
b) modifying the theory and collecting additional data
c) modifying the results to be consistent with the theory
d) shifting to a different paradigm


b

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Henry has paranoid personality disorder and sometimes has difficulties at work or home because he can be

a. highly argumentative. b. hostile. c. sarcastic. d. highly argumentative, hostile, and sarcastic all three.

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Because psychology is considered a "soft" science when compared to disciplines like biology, chemistry, and physics, psychological research does not need to pay

attention to the same rules of the scientific methods as those other disciplines. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Self-efficacy is __________ time(s) more important for predicting performance on basic tasks than performance on challenging standardized tests.

A. one B. two C. three D. four

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Which neurotransmitter has been implicated in alcohol tolerance?

a) serotonin b) dopamine c) norepinephrine d) GABA

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