The American Psychological Association recommends that when data are being collected from humans these people should be referred to as
A) subjects.
B) participants.
C) experimentees.
D) confederates.
B
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When you call the receptionist to ask for a description of the practice, what will you be told? a) "Our group focuses on clients' early life experiences." b) "Our staff uses a combination of methods to fit the client's needs." c) "All the professionals in this group have training in psychoanalysis." d) "The staff is trained in the biological perspective."
Advocates of the cognitive perspective believe abnormal behavior results from faulty thinking and distorted perceptions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The shift to formal operational thought sets the stage for moral reasoning at the ______ level
a. conventional c. postconventional b. moral realism d. preconventional
Which statement about adolescent depression is true?
A) Serious depression affects 15 to 20 percent of U.S. adolescents. B) Boys are more likely than girls to report a depressed mood. C) Many adults minimize the seriousness of adolescent depression. D) Heredity plays little to no role in adolescent depression.