Adolescent girls who are lonely, depressed, worried, or angry are more likely than boys to express these concerns by:

a. externalizing their problems and engaging in rule-breaking and risk-taking behaviors.
b. internalizing their feelings and becoming withdrawn.
c. externalizing their problems, becoming aggressive, and acting out sexually.
d. blaming their parents for whatever goes wrong.

B

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a. true b. false

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When researchers are interested in predicting some future behavior based on a person's score on some other variable, they should

A. demonstrate that the correlation coefficient of the known and the unknown variables is closer to -1.00. B. construct a scatterplot in addition to looking at the magnitude of the correlation coefficient. C. construct several criterion variables. D. demonstrate that there is a reasonably high correlation between the criterion and predictor variables.

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