Nina has illness anxiety disorder. She notices a red splotch on her face that seems to be getting larger each day. Nina will most likely believe that this symptom
a) is due to a psychological problem.
b) is due to a serious underlying disease.
c) will go away once she visits a doctor.
d) is a bug bite.
b
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A researcher selects a sample and administers a treatment to the individuals in the sample. If the sample is used for a hypothesis test, what does the null hypothesis (H0) say about the treatment?
a. The treatment causes a change in the scores. b. The treatment adds a constant to each score. c. The treatment multiplies each score by a constant. d. The treatment has no effect on the scores.
Researchers who study suicide statistics believe that the number of actual suicides is ____
a. a pretty accurate reflection of reality b. probably 25-30 percent lower than what is reported c. probably 25-30 percent higher than what is reported d. probably underreported because of the concern about copycat suicides
College students who believe the world is a just place are less likely to be religious.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Positive developmental outcomes—such as high self-esteem, social competence, and academic achievement—are associated with adolescents and emerging adults who have __________
a. positive emotions toward their racial-ethnic identity b. accepted their parents’ ethnic-racial identity without question c. accepted the majority group’s ethnic-racial identity d. parents who recently immigrated to the United States