About 70% of people can expect to experience at least one highly traumatic event at some point in their lifetime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

Psychology

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Authorities will sometimes find children near death due to the fact that their parents have not fed them or protected them from environmental conditions such as the weather. These children are most accurately labeled as victims of a. physical abuse

b. neglect. c. psychological abuse. d. negative reinforcement trap.

Psychology

An advantage of using operational definitions is that:

a. they allow sampling to be done randomly. b. they allow what Wallas described as inductive reasoning to occur. c. these definitions associate hypotheses to objects and operations in the physical world. d. they allow confounding variables to exist.

Psychology

Many people drew faulty conclusions about the relative safety of air travel compared to automobile travel in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Such poor reasoning was the result of

A) thin slicing. B) hindsight bias. C) mental sets. D) the availability heuristic.

Psychology

According to the text, low SES refers to what two important aspects of living conditions?

A) Low income and low social standing B) Low income and low level job C) Low income and high crime rate D) Low income and low mobility

Psychology