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PSYC 435 CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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Assigning a person to a particular diagnostic category, such as schizophrenia


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Labeling




A statistical method used to combine the results of a number of similar research
studies. The data from each study are transformed into a common metric called the
effect size. This allows the data from the various studies to be combined and then
analyzed. You can think of a meta-analysis as being like research that you are already
familiar with, except that the "participants" are individual research studies, not
individual people


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, Meta-analysis




MSW or PhD in social work, clinical training in mental health setting


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Clinical social worker




BSc in occupational therapy, internship with handicapped individuals


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Occupational therapist




The tendency to jump to conclusions (often negative) about what a person is like
based on beliefs about that the group that exist (often incorrectly) in the culture (Ex.
French people are rude)


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Stereotyping




Ministerial background, training in psychology, internship in a mental health facility


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, Pastoral counselor




A procedure used to create equivalent groups in which every research participant has
an equal chance of being assigned to any group in the study


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Random assignment




Latino/Latina clinical syndrome triggered by stressful events (divorce, bereavement)
involving trembling, uncontrollable screaming, loss of control, seizure-like fits or
fainting. Once the fit is over they continue normally with little to no recollection of the
fit


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Ataque de nervios




A relationship between two variables such that a high score on one variable is
associated with a low score on another variable


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Negative correlation

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