Regarding the study about authoritarianism, as mentioned in your text, what subject variable might have confounded the results?

A) High authoritarianism
B) Low authoritarianism
C) Intelligence
D) Complexity of the material

C

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According to the textbook, research suggests that _________of people with personality disorders, such as antisocial, schizotypal, and borderline types. Are more likely to be diagnosed with these disorders themselves than are members of the general population.

a. parents and siblings b. co-workers c. friends d. roommates

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Regarding the effects of poverty, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The stresses of poverty have not been shown to lead to marital problems or to less positive parenting. b. In families who must cope with poverty, some degree of perceptual, intellectual, or emotional deprivation often occurs. c. Extreme cases of poverty and emotional turmoil can increase the risk of mental illness and delinquent behavior. d. Adults who grew up in poverty often remain trapped in a vicious cycle of continued poverty.

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