A correlational study ______ provide causal information about the relationship between the measures, it can only describe the relationship between the behaviors.
a. can
b. cannot
c. sometimes
d. will always
Ans: B
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Among people with borderline personality disorder, Eisenberger and colleagues (2003) found that activity in the ______ was positively related to self-reported distress during the Cyberball game, whereas activity in the ______ was negatively related to self-reported distress.
a. anterior cingulate cortex; ventral prefrontal cortex b. ventral prefrontal cortex; anterior cingulate cortex c. anterior insula; orbitofrontal cortex d. orbitofrontal cortex; anterior insula
Per capita sales of cigarettes in the U.S. began to decline
A. after WWII. B. after the 1964 Surgeon General's report. C. in 1980. D. about ten years ago.
A psychologist is often skeptical of claims suggesting that
A) people are influenced by others' thoughts and behaviors. B) a particular behavior is the result of a single causal variable. Correct. Most behaviors are the result of multiple factors. A single-variable explanation is very rarely accurate. C) a person's culture is a strong influence on his or her everyday thoughts and behaviors. Incorrect. Recent years have seen an enormous increase in psychology's recognition that the impact of culture on behaviors must always be considered. D) a person's future behavior is often difficult to predict accurately.
The most radical and controversial of all of the biomedical treatments for psychological disorders is _____
Fill in the blank with correct word