Homosexuality was listed as a disorder in the DSM until the
a) 1950s
b) 1970s
c) 1980s
d) 1990s
b
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Describe the behaviors that ADHD children often display that can create negative reactions in both the children and adults who spend time with them
What will be an ideal response?
Many educators believe that positive reinforcement can be more effective than punishment because
a. positive reinforcement make children feel special. b. punishment can diminish the possibility of undesirable behavior. c. punishment does not direct children to what they should be doing. d. punishment is considered to be a form of abuse.
Techniques such as meta-analysis are useful in psychology because _________
a. they help reduce unintended changes in subjects' behavior due to cues given by the experimenter. b. they allow for the careful study of behavior in schools, workplaces, and other natural contexts. c. they provide a range of values within which the mean of a population is likely to lie. d. rarely does one study alone prove anything, and this technique analyzes data from many studies.
A common symptom associated with depression is loss of appetite. Research indicates that this occurs because
A) our taste sensitivity is heightened by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs. B) our taste thresholds are increased by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs. C) our taste thresholds are unchanged by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs. D) we are more likely to label food as "disgusting" when we are emotionally aroused.