Sasha Read About a Study in the Newspaper That Reported

question 47

Multiple Choice

Sasha read about a study in the newspaper that reported a relationship between schizophrenia and crime.What type of research design was most likely used in this study?

• A)naturalistic observation
• B)case study design
• C)correlational design
• D)experimental design

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Definitions:

Phallic

Relating to or resembling the penis, often used in the context of Freudian psychoanalysis to describe a stage of human development.

Genital

Pertaining to the external and internal organs of reproduction in both males and females.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals, groups, or even nations to cope with reality and to maintain self-image.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable thoughts or feelings with their opposites.