The Textbook Describes Research Conducted by Walton and Cohen (2007)on

question 11

Multiple Choice

The textbook describes research conducted by Walton and Cohen (2007) on improving the academic performance of minority students in college.In their study,they devised an intervention for students that addressed students'

• A) worries about failing tests.
• B) worries about social acceptance.
• C) study habits and note-taking skills.
• D) theories of intelligence.

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Definitions:

Drug Therapy

The treatment of disease or symptoms by using pharmaceutical drugs.

Schizophrenia

A complex, chronic mental health disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Auditory Hallucinations

A form of hallucination involving the perception of sounds, most commonly voices, that are not actually present.

Thorazine

A medication, also known as chlorpromazine, used to treat several psychiatric disorders including schizophrenia and manic phases of bipolar disorder.