Someone who loses a job whines and pouts. This is apparently an example of which defense mechanism?
a. Displacement
b. Reaction formation
c. Projection
d. Regression
d
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Low-income families who got their food from Supplemental Nutrition Centers in three cities were recruited, and a group of aggressive children was identified. They were assigned randomly to a program called the Family Check-Up, which was designed to prevent conduct problems in the children by improving parenting practices, enhancing marital relationships, and helping with child care and housing. The control group received only nutritional services. After two years in the program, children in the treatment group __________.
A. were less aggressive based on teacher ratings B. were less aggressive in school, but improved behavior faded after two years C. had about the same levels of aggression as the control group D. were more aggressive because they modeled the aggression of other children in the program
Generally speaking, the success rate of medication treatment for dissociative disorders is
a. inconsistent and somewhat questionable. b. exceptionally impressive. c. the same as for generalized anxiety. d. slightly less than most other affected treatment categories.
What is one documented difference between African American and European American women with binge-eating disorder? a. African American women are more likely to show symptoms of psychiatric distress. b. African American women are more likely to be obese
c. African American women appear to have greater concerns about their weight. d. African American women are more likely to have been treated for eating problems.
Identify when it would be appropriate to use a parametric versus a nonparametric test
What will be an ideal response?