In psychological research, the term ____ refers to the subset of individuals in the target population that you are studying
a. group c. sample
b. litter d. herd
ANS: C
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Which of the following describes Gottman's conflict-avoiding communication style?
a. conflicts are resolved through calm discussion b. conflicts are resolved by fighting them out c. conflicts are resolved by reaching a mutually acceptable conclusion d. conflicts are downplayed and resolution is not important
Matthew has always felt more like a female than a male. Matthew is considering undergoing sex reassignment. What is the first step that Matthew will likely have to undertake in his quest for sex reassignment?
a. Matthew will first undergo hormone therapy. b. Matthew will first have to live life as a woman for one or two years. c. Matthew will first have to tell his parents about his how he truly feels about his identity. d. Matthew will first have to go through genetic screening.
Amy notices several blisters on her labia, which are quite painful, especially when they burst. They go away in a few weeks, but often return unpredictably for 7- to 14-day periods. Amy regularly has sex with her boyfriend whom she met a month earlier. Her symptoms point to a likely case of
A. chicken pox. B. genital herpes. C. human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. D. pubic lice.
Which of the following is true of gay strip clubs?
A. Gay male performers may have a kind of power over their customers. B. Money is not important in gay strip clubs. C. Male performers at gay strip clubs are prostitutes looking to make money. D. Gay strip clubs are completely different from straight clubs with female strippers. E. Gay male customers usually seek to socialize with women in secret.