The drug Ritalin, which is often prescribed for children with ADHD, is a type of:
A. antidepressant.
B. stimulant.
C. antipsychotic.
D. hallucinogen.
Answer: B
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a. one way ANOVA b. factorial ANOVA c. paired samples t-test d. correlation
Research has shown that, in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders:
A) medication is more effective than is psychotherapy. B) psychotherapy is more effective than is medication. C) psychotherapy is equally effective as medication. D) psychotherapy and medication together are better than either one is alone.
Source credibility has an impact on attitudes when:
a. the message is presented in oral but not written form b. the audience is made aware of the credibility of the source before the message is delivered c. the audience is made aware of the source credibility immediately after the message is delivered d. the audience is unusually persuasible e. the audience is unusually resistant to persuasion
Which of the following is NOT evidence of puberty in boys?
a) the first ejaculation b) the appearance of pubic hair c) higher pitch of the voice d) the appearance of a beard