Most of the Things That Psychologists Measure in Their Research

question 9

Multiple Choice

Most of the things that psychologists measure in their research approximate______ distribution.

• A)bimodal
• B)normal
• C)rectangular
• D)modal

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Definitions:

Mood-Stabilizing Drug

Medication used to treat mood disorders by helping to balance mood swings, particularly in cases of bipolar disorder.

ECT

Electroconvulsive Therapy is a medical treatment most commonly used for severe depression that involves inducing seizures through electrical currents.

Imipramine

A tricyclic antidepressant used in the treatment of major depression and enuresis (bed-wetting).

Tranquilizers

A class of medications used to reduce tension, anxiety, and disturbances by depressing the central nervous system.