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Gender bias Psychologists seek universality but bias may be inevitable (social historical contexts) Gender bias: psychological theory/research not accurately represent experience/behaviour of men + women Alpha bias: differences exaggerated, devalue women E.g. Freud = genuine psychological differences due to physiological differences Girls suffer from 'penis envy', femininity is failed masculinity Beta bias: differences minimised, needs of women ignored E.g. fight or flight researc...

CADC Practice Questions With Correct Answers What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - ANSWER The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - ANSWER Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - ANSWER Drug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - ANSWER The margin between intoxication and let...

GRE psychology practice 159 Questions with Verified Answers Acetycholine - CORRECT ANSWER neurotransmitter associated with voluntary movement, sleep and wakefulness. Too little is associated with Alzheimer's Analysis of Variance/ANOVA - CORRECT ANSWER inferential statistical procedure used to compare 2 or more means to see if the difference is not chance (need p<.05 for statistical significance) Aphasia - CORRECT ANSWER impairment of ability to communicate either through oral or wri...

A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game (biweekly to weekly) for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long standing use. He stated that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupatio...

WGU (C224) Research Foundations Questions and Answers Graded A Document Content and Description Below WGU (C224) Research Foundations Questions and Answers Graded A Non-Experimental Research Methods Correlation and Casual Comparative Correlation research method non-experimantal research method. A process to collect data to determine if a relationship exists between two or more quantitative variables, and to what degree. Correlation Coefficient Strength and direction of a relationship between t...

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A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game (biweekly to weekly) for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long standing use. He stated that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupatio...

A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupa...

GRE psychology practice Test Latest Update 2023 Acetylcholine - neurotransmitter associated with voluntary movement, sleep and wakefulness. Too little is associated with Alzheimer's Analysis of Variance/ANOVA - inferential statistical procedure used to compare 2 or more means to see if the difference is not chance (need p<.05 for statistical significance) Aphasia - impairment of ability to communicate either through oral or written discourse as a result of brain damage. Ex. Wernicke...

CADC practice questions and answers 100% pass What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - Answer ️️ -The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - Answer ️️ -Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - Answer ️️ -Drug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - Answer ️️ -The margin betwee...