Behaviors that psychologists should aspire to in their practice are included within the
a. American Psychological Association's Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct.
b. American Psychological Association's Code of Conduct and Ethical Principles of Psychiatrists.
c. American Psychological Association's Code of Therapy.
d. American Psychiatric Association's Code of Therapy.
a
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Mai Lin is well-prepared but a little nervous about her calculus exam tomorrow. "What are you worried about?" her roommate asks. "You're Asian; of course you're good at math." With those words echoing in her mind, Mai Lin scratches out a low C the following day. What is at work here?
A. Mai Lin was not as prepared as she thought, and her roommate's words took on a mocking tone. B. Mai Lin's instructor purposely downgraded her because he thought she should be able to do better. C. Mai Lin wanted to disprove her roommate's assumption, and so purposely tanked the exam, just for spite. D. Mai Lin's awareness of a common stereotype increased her pressure to perform well, and paradoxically led to worse performance.
Sara, age 5, is walking through the grocery store with her mother when she accidentally knocks over a product display. Her mother is furious with Sara, calls her names, and tells Sara she is worthless and stupid. This is an example of __________.
A. the cycle of violence hypothesis B. physical abuse C. psychological maltreatment D. an authoritarian parenting style
Most people find it morally permissible to sacrifice one life to save five lives if the action involves pulling a switch. However, most people find it morally impermissible to sacrifice one life for five lives if the action involves pushing a man from a bridge. Why?
A) An electromechanical device like a switch makes it more likely that the action will be effective. B) Pushing a man off a bridge evokes more negative emotional responses. C) People are more likely to be injured if they attempt to push a man off the bridge. D) People have doubts as to whether or not pushing a man from a bridge really will save five lives.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a person who has Charles Bonnet syndrome?
a. They are partially blind. b. They are mentally disturbed. c. They are capable of engaging in reality testing. d. They experience "sane hallucinations.".