The most important consideration in human development research in terms of ethical standards is that the participants will __________.

A. gain knowledge about themselves
B. have fun participating
C. not be harmed
D. learn something from the study


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. Psychologists use multiple criteria in determining whether behavior is abnormal. b. The one determining feature of abnormal behavior is unusualness. c. Most people feel anxious or depressed from time to time. d. The same behavior may be judged normal under one circumstance and abnormal under another circumstance. e. Psychologists take into account the cultural context when making judgments about abnormal behavior.

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Doris’s heart suddenly races as a speeding car nearly collides with hers on the highway. Which neurotransmitter is playing a role in this response?

a. epinephrine b. GABA c. serotonin d. dopamine

Psychology

Which condition is characterized by a lack of back-and-forth imitation of gestures and facial expressions during infancy and deficits in empathy and social skills later in life?

a. ?Down syndrome b. ?bipolar disorder c. ?autism d. ?schizophrenia

Psychology

Women's preferences for men with healthy and physically attractive characteristics are highest when women are _________

a. menopausal b. tired c. pregnant d. fertile

Psychology