Violence in discharged mental patients is usually attributable to:
a) The natural tendency of most mental patients to be violent
b) Their failure to take their medication
c) Environmental conditions that elicited and set the stage for violence
d) A predictable personality structure characterized by high impulsivity and low harm avoidance
b
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Children with imaginary companions
a. are more aggressive than those without such companions. b. are less cooperative than those without such companions. c. have fewer "real" friends than those without such companions. d. show greater ability to concentrate and more advanced language development.
The work of Piaget can help improve education for children by
a. proving that cognitive development is driven solely by biology and not by environmental factors such as teaching methods. b. encouraging teachers to lecture, as this is how children learn best. c. showing teachers that time is all that is needed for children to develop cognitive skills. d. demonstrating that group discussions are a useful teaching strategy in the classroom.
A sample of n = 9 individuals is selected from a population with ? = 60 and ? = 6, and a treatment is administered to the sample. After treatment, the sample mean is M = 63 . What is the value of Cohen's d for this sample?
a. 0.33 c. 1.00 b. 0.50 d. 2.00
The place theory of hearing states that:
a. the place or location from which a sound is coming is identified based on the difference in intensity between the two ears. b. the location along the basilar membrane that is stimulated by sound determines how we perceive the sound's pitch. c. the same frequency sound will have a different sound depending on the location of the sound source relative to the head. d. the primary auditory cortex is located in the same place in all human brains.