Studies of split-brain patients show that:
a. The language dominant hemisphere is the center of consciousness
b. The minor hemisphere functions as an unconscious automaton
c. Each hemisphere is capable of being the source of consciousness, and severing the corpus callosum divides the self
d. Psychologists are divided on whether consciousness is localized in one hemisphere or the other
D
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A. using a double-blind design--internal validity B. replicating a study--internal validity C. using a representative sample--internal validity D. using a placebo--external validity
What behavior is most characteristic of someone diagnosed with depression?
a. increased activity level b. racing thoughts c. social withdrawal d. impulsivity
Problem-solving therapy is the application of problem solving to
a. treat presenting problems. b. reinforce self-instructions. c. attenuate peripheral conditions. d. restructure cognitive distortions.
A study is designed to examine the effectiveness of a program in which participants are taught anger management techniques. The best way to design this study is
a. With a within-subjects design, because there are contrast effects b. With a within-subjects design, because there are order effects c. With a between-subjects design, because there are contrast effects d. With a between-subjects design, so as to increase external validity