Psychiatrists and psychologists label behavior as disordered when it is?

The letters in the abbreviation DSM-5 stand for a. Diseases and Statistics Manual of Medicine b. Diagnosable Standards Manual of Mental Disorders c. Diseases and Symptoms Manual of Mental Disorders d. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

Which of the following is the best term or phrase for the unselfish concern for the welfare of others? a. Assuming responsibility. b. Bystander intervention. c. Altruism. d. Bystander effect. e. Diffusion of responsibility.

Which statement is more likely to be true concerning attributions made by Americans versus Chinese people?

A) they both tend to make situational cause errors

B) Chinese people are more likely to make dispositional errors, whereas Americans are more likely to make situational errors.

C) Americans are more likely to make fundamental attribution errors than Chinese people.

D) they both tend to make dispositional cause errors

Vicki's company can produce digital recorders at a cost of $40 apiece. It is estimated that if the recorders are sold for p dollars apiece, consumers will buy 120 - p of them a month. Express Vicki's monthly profit as a function of price, graph this function, and use the graph to estimate the optimal selling price.

If two end-systems are connected through multiple routers and the data-link level between them ensures reliable data delivery, is a transport protocol offering reliable data delivery between these two end-systems necessary? Why?

The following data represent the number of live multiple-delivery births (three or more babies) in 2012 for women 15 to 54 years old.

$$\begin{matrix} \text{Age} & \text{Number of Multiple Births}\\ \text{15-19} & \text{44}\\ \text{20-24} & \text{404}\\ \text{25-29} & \text{1204}\\ \text{30-34} & \text{1872}\\ \text{35-39} & \text{1000}\\ \text{40-44} & \text{332}\\ \text{45-54} & \text{63}\\ \end{matrix}$$

Construct a probability model for number of multiple births.

The data in the following table show the results of a national study of 137,243 U.S. men that investigated the association between cigar smoking and death from cancer. Note: Current cigar smoker means cigar smoker at time of death.

$$\begin{matrix} \text{ } & \text{Died from Cancer} & \text{Did not die from cancer}\\ \text{Never smoked cigars} & \text{782} & \text{120.747}\\ \text{Former cigar smoker} & \text{91} & \text{7.757}\\ \text{Current cigar smoker} & \text{141} & \text{7.725}\\ \end{matrix}$$

If an individual is randomly selected from this study, what is the probability that he died from cancer?

Professor Seif conducts research on the relationship between the limbic system and sexual motivation. Her research interests best represent the psychological specialty known as _____.

A. biological psychology.

B. psychoanalysis.

C. cognitive psychology.

D. behavior genetics.

What is Abraham Maslow best known for?

Miguel thinks the science teachers in his school give more homework than the math teachers. He is researching the number of hours middle school students in his school spend doing math and science homework each night.

The smallest units of speech that hold meaning are

a. morphemes

b. syntaxes

c. phonemes

d. letters

Two dog trainers teach dog to do tricks. One trainer gives her dog a food treat whenever the dog correctly performs the trick. The other trainer does not use treats. Which trainer will be more successful at dog training? Why?

Name the three components of the scientific attitude. Provide an example to show how each component contributes to the investigation of competing ideas in psychology.