In class Dr. Heyman discussed research in which children in day care were compared with children on wait lists to be in day care as an example of _______.
a. the problem of research methodologies becoming out of date before a study has been completed
b. the problem of generalizing experimental results to natural settings
c. the problem of children responding to try to please an experimenter
d. a quasi-experimental study
Ans: d. a quasi-experimental study
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A dissociative disorder characterized by a partial or complete loss of memory for personal information that is usually associated with a stressful or emotionally traumatic experience is known as __________
a) dissociative identity disorder. b) depersonalization disorder. c) dissociative amnesia. d) dissociative fugue.
Ruth volunteers at a homeless shelter two days a month. She finds that she looks forward to her volunteer days because she feels good when helping others. Her mood is elevated before she reaches the shelter and for a few days afterwards
This situation best represents the ________. A) altruistic personality B) implicit bystander effect C) empathy-altruism hypothesis D) empathic joy hypothesis E) negative-state relief model