A psychologist wishes to test the hypothesis that the experience of chronic physical pain can cause clinical depression, but the Ethics Committee of his university won't allow him to conduct a study in which he inflicts pain on the subjects

What kind of research design might best allow the psychologist to test this hypothesis while circumventing the committee's objection?
a. Experimental
b. Prospective
c. Analogue
d. Longitudinal

c. Analogue

Psychology

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The inability to initiate or persist in goal-directed activity is called __________.

A. alogia B. blunted affect C. delusion D. avolition

Psychology

Although social groups vary tremendously (e.g., families, sororities, sports teams, religious congregations), they are all alike in that

a. members share the same space at the same time. b. actions are guided by norms. c. they tend to be heterogeneous. d. they convey competitive advantage.

Psychology