Who Is at Highest Risk for Developing Social Phobia

question 58

Multiple Choice

Who is at highest risk for developing social phobia?

• A) Marni, whose parents exhibited no emotional warmth
• B) Maryanne, whose mother was overprotective
• C) Marcie, who was rejected by her parents
• D) Mariel, whose parents used shame as a method of control

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Definitions:

Chi-Square

A statistical method employed to assess whether a notable difference exists between the frequencies that are observed and those that are anticipated across one or more categories.

Row Variable

A variable represented by rows in a table or matrix, often used to define or categorize the data horizontally.

Column Variable

A variable represented by columns in a dataset, where each column contains values of the variable for each observation.

Alpha

In statistics, often represents the significance level used in hypothesis testing, indicating the probability of rejecting a true null hypothesis.