Who is MOST likely to be depressed?

a) a 70-year-old who has never married
b) a 100-year-old who is married, with close friends
c) a 90-year-old who is socially isolated and physically frail
d) a 65-year-old who has just retired

Answer: c) a 90-year-old who is socially isolated and physically frail

Psychology

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After reviewing the manual for scoring the MMPI-2, Elizabeth decides that the scoring can best be described as

a. reactive. b. objective. c. subjective. d. projective.

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The rich history of people's experiences prior to entering an experiment, makes it difficult to demonstrate the necessity of behavioral discrepancy for human learning. Still, it is possible to capture the concept by stating that people are most likely to learn in those situations where environmental events are

a. predictable.

b. random.

c. surprising.

d. evoking.

e. contiguous.

Psychology