A review of existing measures of individual differences in worry suggested to the authors of the CUWQ that none of the measures were made to distinguish people's tendency to worry
A. about things with momentous versus trivial consequences.
B. constructively versus unconstructively.
C. in an ideal-based versus a reality-based fashion.
D. about things coming up in the future versus things one had done in the past.
Answer: B
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is her a. belief that her weight and body shape influence her popularity. b. belief that her boyfriend cares less about the relationship than she does. c. successful family. d. competitive nature.
Mandy is an artist and often uses picture-like internal representations in her thinking. Mandy is using
a. pseudoperceptions. b. mental images. c. illusions. d. sane hallucinations.
Research shows that:
a. doulas reduce complications during the delivery process. b. midwives reduce complications during the delivery process. c. having a partner present can reduce complications during the delivery process. d. all of these have been shown
A researcher is interested in studying how unemployment affects fathers' interactions with their children
The researcher gathers together 25 unemployed fathers and with a moderator they discuss how they think and feel about their situation and their interactions with their children. This is an example of a) a focus group study. b) survey research. c) correlational research. d) empirical research.