A man is very lonely but is afraid to join groups, seek company, or accept the company of others. This behavior suggests a(n) __________ personality disorder
a. antisocial c. schizoid
b. avoidant d. paranoid
B
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Dr. Limmex is trying to win FDA approval for a new drug to treat anxiety. Dr. Limmex claims that 14% of the people who took this new drug reported reduced anxiety; however, other researchers claim that 14% of patients who receive no treatment also report reductions in their anxiety levels. It appears that the patients who improved after taking Dr. Limmex's drug
a. had a self-report bias. b. may have been experiencing placebo effects. c. were a non-representative sample. d. should have been placed in the control group, rather than the experimental group.
A child with a good sense of ____ will be able to think about language and comment on its properties
a. telegraphic speech b. metalinguistic awareness c. syntactical bootstrapping d. mutual exclusivity constraint
Which of the following statements about racial integration in U.S. schools today is true?
A) African-American children are just as likely to attend a school that serves a mostly black population as they were in the 1960s. B) Hispanic children are more racially integrated than African-American children in U.S. schools. C) The racial divide in American public schools is gradually improving. D) Federal and state grants-in-aid have been sufficient in closing the funding gap between rich and poor districts.
One important concern about home deliveries is that
A) they are very risky, even for healthy mothers and babies. B) the home environment is not as clean and sanitary as a hospital. C) attendants may not be trained to handle emergencies. D) there is too much confusion with family members present.