There is controversy in the research concerning the incidence of anorexia nervosa in our country; some studies report stable rates, while others report an increase. This discrepancy may be explained by the way in which studies were conducted or

A) attrition rates in studies.
B) the fact that many people never seek treatment.
C) improvements in screening tools for the disorder.
D) the underestimate of males having the disorder.

B

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In the early part of the past century, psychologists who studied conscious experience were called structuralists. What term might we use today to describe psychologists with similar interests?

a) Gestalt b) cognitive c) behavioral d) humanistic

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Which pair of psychologists shared the most similar views of psychology?

a) William James and Ivan Pavlov b) Ivan Pavlov and Max Wertheimer c) B. F. Skinner and John B. Watson d) Carl Rogers and Edward Titchener

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