What is a "SLAPP suit?"

A) Researchers sue the sponsors of research for putting limits on what they can study.
B) A government agency sues the researcher for misusing research money.
C) The IRB sues the researcher for acting unethically.
D) A powerful organization, usually a major corporation, sues researchers who testify in court as
independent experts to intimidate them and stop public testimony.


D

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Section 8 of the Housing Act of 1974 is the largest housing subsidy offered by the Federal government.

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An example of a directional research hypothesis is:

A. Adolescents who participate in group therapy and those who participate in individual therapy will differ on their depression levels B. There is no relationship between type of therapy and success rate. C. Older people have a greater sense of life satisfaction than younger people. D. Men and women differ in their attitudes toward parenting..

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Which of the following concepts is inherent in the ecological approach and involves a person's belief in their own skills to handle life's challenges or to get help from others when needed?

A. Self-esteem B. Self-direction C. Equifinality D. Competence

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Individuals with certain neurological disorders, particularly seizure disorders, experience

an increase of dissociative features

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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