Robert is studying how psychosocial factors relate to health and prevention of illnesses. He has decided he is interested in going into the field of
a. biopsychosocial studies. c. psychiatry.
b. health psychology. d. positive psychology.
B
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A hallmark of experimental studies is a. the manipulation of time in the presentation of the materials to the subject. b. the manipulation of only one variable as often as possible to determine the effects of thatvariable
c. the manipulation of every variable at each stage of the experiment. d. the manipulation of one or more factors and observation of how these manipulations change the behavior under investigation.
The abstinence-only sex-education program that was widely promoted in the United States in 1998 resulted in
a dramatic reduction in sexual activity by teenagers. a reduced incidence of sexual activity by teenagers. no significant impact on sexual activity by teenagers. increased sexual activity by teenagers.
Research into the post-event reactions of those who were
living in New York City many months after the attacks on September 11, 2001 found which of the following to be true? A) A majority of those polled demonstrated remarkable resilience to the potential effects of the trauma of 9/11. B) A majority of those living in New York City at that time had moved to the city since the attacks, indicating that most of those who lived in the city when the attack occurred had left the area. C) A majority of those polled were suffering significant levels of PTSD symptoms. D) A majority of those polled were willing to discuss mundane details of their lives, but were very resistant to discussing anything related to the 9/11 attacks.
A goal of Gestalt therapy is to __________
a) correct irrational beliefs. b) become more authentic and self-accepting. c) make progress toward self-actualization. d) examine early childhood experiences.