The branch of statistics that allows researchers to test their hypotheses is called ____ statistics

a. causal
b. descriptive
c. inferential
d. deductive

c

Psychology

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Research on abstinence-only education reveals which of the following?

a. It reduces the number of unwanted pregnancies in teenagers. b. It does not change the sexual behavior of students. c. It provides accurate information about condom use, risk of abortion, and how AIDS is contracted. d. It results in making sexually active teens become non-sexually active.

Psychology

Why is it important for a therapist to have good relationship-building skills?

a. Psychotherapy outcome is strongly affected by the relationship that develops between client and therapist. b. It is important for clinicians to have many friends and colleagues to mitigate the stress of doing therapy. c. It is important for a therapist to be likable so others keep referring clients to him or her. d. Having good relationship skills makes it possible to model those skills to clients.

Psychology