_________ gather information by asking people directly about their experiences, attitudes, or opinions
a. Surveys
b. Inventories
c. Projective tests
d. Naturalistic observations
Answer: a
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a. romanticism b. positivism c. dialectics d. metaphysical
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a. Heart rate b. Degree of nervousness on a math test c. Participants' ratings of their own anxiety on a 1 to 5 scale d. Scientist's rating of participants' anxiety on a 1 to 5 scale
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a. punishes a behavior by taking away something; encourages a behavior by taking something away. b. punishes a behavior by adding something; encourages a behavior by taking something away c. punishes a behavior by adding something; punishes a behavior by taking something away d. rewards a behavior by punishing another; rewards a behavior by taking something away
The specific mechanisms of positive psychology that promote better health are ______.
A. in need of further research B. well-proven through empirical evidence C. well-researched areas of the field. D. in peril of being considered mere placebo effects.