Once a Study in Abnormal Psychology Finds Significant Results, Researchers

question 105

Multiple Choice

Once a study in abnormal psychology finds significant results, researchers:

• A) can conclude that the study is valid.
• B) must ask a number of questions about the details of the study.
• C) can apply the results to clinical practice.
• D) have good information about how to prevent the disorder from occurring.

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Definitions:

Endocrine Gland

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often referred to as the "master gland" because it controls various hormonal functions in the body.

Information Received

Information received refers to any data or messages obtained through communication, observation, or experience that can be processed mentally or stored for future use.

Interneurons

Neurons that are located in the central nervous system and act as a link between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a critical role in reflexes and neuronal circuits.