The _______ group of clinical participants is intentionally given treatments with no active ingredients.

A. blind
B. evidential
C. placebo control
D. experimental


Answer: C. placebo control

Psychology

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Those who suffer from "voodoo death," or sudden death syndrome, may experience a rebound of the __________ nervous system in response to a terrifying stimulus.

A. parasympathetic B. sympathetic C. central D. limbic

Psychology

Tolman viewed behavior as:

a. purposive b. having emotional contexts c. endproduct of reductionism d. mechanistic

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true?

a. A sample's size is more critical than its representativeness. b. Surveys are procedures used to measure and evaluate people's abilities and aptitudes. c. The likelihood of lying on a survey is the same even when respondents are guaranteed anonymity. d. A problem with surveys is that sometimes people lie or misinterpret the question.

Psychology

The belief that one has little control over situations, perhaps because of lack of ability or inconsistent outcomes, is called

a. competence monitoring. c. immanent justice. b. learned helplessness. d. mastery orientation.

Psychology