Freud modified his theory of sexual abuse when he realized that:
a. Many of his female clients were lying about the abuse they said they suffered.
b. Sexual abuse had little impact on his female clients' adjustment as adults.
c. The medical community rejected his original theory.
d. Sexual abuse was generally harmless to children.
e. The alleged abusers were respectable citizens.
C
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According to the text, gender differences in moral reasoning begin to emerge:
a. in the first year of life b. when children first enter school and have to contend with discipline c. at about age 9 to 12 d. only after they reach the postconventional stage of moral reasoning
In the context of psychological research, the variable that is considered to be the effect is called the ________ variable.
A. dependent B. hypothetical C. operational D. mediating
The Civil Rights Act of 1991 stated that tests like the General Aptitude Test Battery
A. must no longer be administered. B. violated the civil rights of minority groups. C. could no longer be race-normed. D. must produce equal mean scores for all races.
Which of the following has been shown in cross-cultural studies of attachment?
A. Parental sensitivity and responsiveness are the critical factors across cultures. B. Although supported in individualistic cultures, attachment theory does not appear useful in collectivist cultures. C. Infant factors are critical in individualistic cultures and parental factors are critical in collectivist cultures. D. There is no evidence that individualistic and collectivistic cultures differ in parenting styles.