Which of the following was offered as the LEAST helpful strategy for coping with loneliness?
A) ?Use the Internet.
B) ?Read a book.
C) ?Challenge irrational beliefs.
D) ?Work on developing social skills.
B
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In research conducted by Pope and McNally (2002), participants diagnosed with repetitive-stress injury (RSI) were placed in one of three groups: no treatment (the no-treatment group); a magnetized wristband (the magnet group); and, unbeknownst to the participants and the researcher, a wristband with the magnet removed (the sham group). On a post-test, the sham group performed as well as those in the magnet group. What might explain the results of the study?
A. The placebo effect B. The double-blind effect C. The nocebo effect D. The magnetization effect
When people mistake things that happen "naturally" with things that are "good" or "right," they have made the naturalistic __________
a. fallacy. b. assumption. c. paradigm. d. presumption.