Which of the Following Statements About Francis C

question 405

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Francis C. Sumner is TRUE?

• A) He was the first African American president of the American Psychological Association.
• B) He was the first person to be awarded a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States.
• C) He was denied the Ph.D. degree he had earned in his graduate studies at Harvard University because he was African American.
• D) He chaired the Psychology Department at Howard University and was the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in psychology in the United States.

Understand Max Weber's perspective on class, status groups, and parties as sources of social influence and power.

Distinguish between conspicuous waste and conspicuous consumption, with examples.

Define the term "power" in a sociological context and how bureaucracy influences power dynamics.

Recognize the concepts of "the culture of poverty," "classist" thinking, and socioeconomic disparities in societies like Canada.

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Definitions:

Child/Adolescent Anxiety Multimodal Study

A research project that examines the effectiveness of different treatments for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.

Combined Medication

The use of two or more medications simultaneously in the treatment of a disease or condition, often to enhance therapeutic effectiveness.

CBT Treatment

Cognitive-behavioral therapy; a structured, time-limited therapy that aims to address dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions through a goal-oriented, systematic procedure.

Placebo

A substance or treatment with no therapeutic effect, often used in clinical trials as a control to test the efficacy of treatments.