When the Author of the Course Text States: "Marxists Come

question 22

Multiple Choice

When the author of the course text states: "Marxists come to Marxist conclusions", he is stressing that:

• A) researchers are biased
• B) researchers are plagued by their cultural predispositions
• C) researchers are plagued by their scientific predispositions
• D) researchers seek, consciously and unconsciously, to confirm their pet theories
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

Cognitive restructuring

A therapy technique in cognitive behavioral therapy that aims to help individuals identify and challenge irrational or maladaptive thoughts and replace them with more adaptive ones.

Activating event

In cognitive behavioral therapy, an event that triggers a cognitive or emotional response, leading to specific behavioral outcomes.

Control

In experimental research, it refers to the standard against which the effects of a test are compared.

Avoiding coping

A coping strategy where an individual avoids facing a problem or situation, thus delaying dealing with the stress it causes.