Certain attributional styles can contribute to helplessness and hopelessness and hence to depression

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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If someone charges that a job application is "biased" against people with poor eyesight, what evidence would be most important for evaluating that claim?

a. How many people with poor vision get good ratings on the job application? b. Do people with poor vision fill out the job application the same way if they do it twice? c. How many people with poor vision manage to get jobs at this company? d. Does the application accurately predict job performance for people with poor vision?

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Two patients are in the local mental hospital: one is diagnosed with delusional disorder and the other with schizophrenia. What is the major difference between these two patients?

a. The patient with delusional disorder shows evidence of a mood disorder. b. The patient with schizophrenia has negative, but not positive symptoms. c. The patient with schizophrenia has no history of schizophrenia in the family. d. The behavior of the patient with delusional disorder is not bizarre, and other than in areas related to his delusions, he experiences no social or occupational impairment.

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Relatively recent meta-analyses of couples therapy suggest that

a. it is generally efficacious for reducing relationship distress. b. it shows no promise for treating psychological disorders in individual partners. c. both of the above d. neither of the above

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What did Justice Brennan consider the strongest piece of evidence in a case?

A. Eyewitness testimony B. A confession C. Expert witness testimony D. DNA evidence

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