Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a construct?

a. They are useful to the extent that they are supported by evidence.
b. They represent objective reality; they are true.
c. Someone created them based on observations.
d. When done well, they represent the scientific method at work.

B

Psychology

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Ricardo's parents are often angry at each other and fail to resolve their conflicts successfully. Ricardo is likely to

A) blame himself and display aggression. B) avoid his parents and join after-school activities. C) concentrate more on his schoolwork than his family life. D) blame others for his problems and engage in self-harm.

Psychology

What was the American government's attitude toward drugs and drug-related behavior prior to the 20th century?

a) There was little regulation and control b) Nonmedical use of opiates and stimulants was illegal. c) All drugs were illegal, and use resulted in strict penalties and incarceration. d) Alcohol was considered to be a healthy substance, and its use was encouraged by the government.

Psychology