One technique in psychological experiments is to keep the experimenter from knowing the research hypothesis or the experimental condition of the subjects currently being tested. This helps to prevent the problem of
a. ceiling effects.
b. carryover effects.
c. placebo effects.
d. experimenter effects.
D
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Institutionalized schizophrenics are sometimes helped with the use of token economies. The basis of these programs is that the patients receive
a. payment for unskilled labor. b. rewards for appropriate behavior. c. education about how to manage money. d. state aid for treatment.
Relaxation training procedures are used to:
a. produce bodily responses similar to autonomic arousal b. decrease autonomic arousal c. enhance autonomic arousal d. A and C
An adolescence-limited offender is someone who
attacks only adolescents. stops committing crimes by age 21. is never arrested. is a juvenile delinquent.
The drug zolpidem (Ambien) is an example of a …
a. antihistamine. b. barbiturate hypnotic. c. benzodiazepine drug. d. Z-drug.