A scientist, conducting a research study on sleep and learning, questions her own objectivity and decides to let a third person, not associated with conducting the experiment, score the tests. The scientist is probably trying to eliminate __________

a. experimenter bias
b. sample bias
c. control bias
d. treatment bias

a

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_____________ is a therapeutic process whereby anxieties and fears are reduced by pairing relaxation with gradual exposure to the thing or situation that causes the anxiety.

a) Role-play therapy b) Rational emotive cognitive therapy c) Desensitization d) A-B-C therapy

Psychology

A couple has a 3:00 o'clock appointment to see a marital therapist. One partner arrives twenty minutes early, and the other arrives twenty minutes late. During the therapy session, the therapist asks both partners to consider several possibilities to explain the arrival time of the other partner. According to Kelly, this therapist is facilitating a discussion that

a) illustrates psychoanalysis. b) illustrates constructive alternativism. c) focuses on the cognitive triad. d) illustrates behavioral therapy.

Psychology