1. when is anecdotal evidence reliable and when is it unreliable?

2. why is science reliable?

SHORT ANSWER PLS

Dr. Vegapunk thinks that watching anime (Japanese animated shows) decreases social skills in college students. To test this, Dr. Vegapunk randomly selected 30 brooklyn college students and assigned them to watch an episode of anime everyday for a week. After the week, each of the students answered a questionnaire about their social skills. The results showed that the sample had a mean social skills score of 7.3 and a standard deviation of 2.4. A previous study showed that the overall population of brooklyn college students had a mean social skills score of 6.2, but the standard deviation was not reported. Dr. Vegapunk decides to use an alpha level of 0.05.

a) what test should he use?

b) what is the alternative hypothesis?

c) what is the null hypothesis?

d) what is the critical value?

e) what is the obtained statistic?

f) what should he conclude?

What are your thoughts on Milgram’s studies on obedience?

3. ________ describes a practice in institutions where residents receive minimal custodial care and little or no treatment.

Psych Study Guide Questions

A(n) _______________ is a persistent, unwanted thought.

Select one:
a. obsession
b. compulsion
c. hallucination
d. delusion

13. Match each method or concept with the therapy associated with it: (behavioral, Existential, Humanistic, or Cognitive Therapy)

a. systematic desensitization

b. facing the fear of death

c. reappraisal of thoughts

d. exposure to feared situation

e. unconditional positive regard

f. avoidance of “catastrophizing”

14. Which of the following symptoms of schizophrenia would NOT be relieved by antipsychotic drugs?

Select one:
a. emotional flatness
b. delusions
c. agitation
d. the duration of schizophrenic episodes

15. The _______________ school of therapy has, as one of its primary goals, modification of irrational or invalidated beliefs.

Select one:
a. behavioral
b. humanist
c. cognitive
d. psychoanalytic

16. Since the early 1900s, the mental-health world has alternated between viewing mental disorders as diseases that can be treated medically and as emotional problems that can be treated psychologically

Select one:
True
False

18. Rational-emotive behavior therapy emphasizes the client’s free will to change.

Select one:
True
False

19. If a person is prescribed lithium carbonate, it is most likely that she has been diagnosed as suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Select one:
True
False

20. A psychodynamic therapist would terminate therapy if a client reported that she had fallen in love with him.

Select one:
True
False

21. Sheldon is asked to report what he sees in an ambiguous picture. It is evident that Sheldon is being given:

Select one:
a. the MMPI
b. the Beck Depression Inventory.
c. the Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale.
d. the Rorschach Inkblot Test

25. The narcissistic personality disorder received its name due to its similarity to the Greek myth of Narcissus, a young man:

Select one:
a. who trembled with an irrational fear at the sound of thunder
b. who experienced half-insane tempests of emotion.
c. who felt pervasive and irrational jealousy
d. who fell in love with his own reflection

26. Psychologists consider the terms “abnormal behavior” and “mental disorder” to be synonyms.

Select one:
True
False

28. Insanity is a legal term that is used neither by psychologists nor by psychiatrists in research or diagnosis.

Select one:
True
False

29. Episodes of posttraumatic stress disorder may recur for months, years, or even decades.

Select one:
True
False

30. Although panic attacks seem to occur out of nowhere, they in fact usually occur in the aftermath of stress, prolonged emotion, specific worries, or frightening experiences

Select one:
True
False

31. Most suicides occur during an acute crisis, on impulse; after the person gets through the crisis, the desire to live returns.

Select one:
True
False

32. The biological model of drug/alcohol addiction emphasizes that addiction is due primarily to a person’s biochemistry, metabolism, and genetic predisposition.

Select one:
True
False

What are some jobs that come to mind when you think of health and fitness? What do those jobs, entail, and what kind of skills and qualifications do they require?

Psychology of Personality!!!!!!!!! Explain how biology, culture, and their interaction shape sex differences.

What purposes do visual aids serve? Why are visual aids critical for both local and international audiences? How do you keep your audience engaged? Support your answer with direct evidence from the text or other peer-reviewed resources.

1 A. Discuss Diop’s “Africa” as a Negritude poem.

B. Examine the structure of Blake’s “A Poison Tree”

NB:answers should contain references from the poem

accounting research and practice assignment:

1-APA and MLA are the two common styles of writing your research work. Explore from website the two methods and explain why it is important to maintain these formats?

2-What is a Scholarly Source?

thats all thank you

QUESTION 4
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various types of counseling relationships.

Explain at least 5 advantages and 5 disadvantages for each types which are Transference(psychodynamic) and Facilitative(Humanistic).

--.Explain four major differences between spoken and written communication.

--. Explain the four functions of verbal communication.