The development of a pharmaceutical drug, such as chlorpromazine, hinges upon researchers’ ability to confirm the drug’s therapeutic properties and assess its behavioral effects in experimental animals. One behavioral technique commonly used for this

purpose is a test developed by David Macht called

a. the avoidance-escape task.
b. the ARCI.
c. the visual analog scale.
d. the complex reaction time task.
e. introspection.

Answer: A

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a. accepting help leaves us indebted to someone b. accepting help does not threaten our sense of freedom c. accepting help will solve our problems d. accepting help will not threaten our self-esteem

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