Suppose an investigator is interested in studying naturally occurring behavior in a sample of schizophrenic patients

If she decides to videotape patients' social behavior during times of recreation, the data collection process would be making use of

a. event sampling.
b. archival records.
c. selective survival.
d. funneling.


a

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Which of the following has been shown to produce a gain of one or two IQ points per child, on average?

a. Music lessons b. Art lessons c. Dancing lessons d. Tennis lessons

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Audrey grows up in a family in which her father provides at-home daycare and her mother is a construction worker. A social learning theorist would be most likely to explain Audrey's unusual attitudes (i.e., she loves trucks and hates dolls) in terms of

a. the Electra complex. b. observational learning. c. a double standard. d. gender segregation.

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You are walking on a graveled road. As you look down at your feet, you can make out the varied shapes, sizes, colors, and jagged edges of the rocks, but as you look at the road in the distance, the rocks appear smaller and smoother. This differing view of the rocks illustrates

a. linear perspective. b. texture gradients. c. interposition. d. accommodation.

Psychology

Gaining understanding is to making direct changes as

a. directive therapy is to nondirective therapy. b. action therapy is to insight therapy. c. nondirective therapy is to directive therapy. d. insight therapy is to action therapy.

Psychology