Author Question: Which of the following is a positive consequence of adopting a paradigm? a) Data can be collected ... (Read 54 times)

joesmith1212 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which of the following is a positive consequence of adopting a paradigm?

a) Data can be collected and interpreted along a meaningful set of definitions.
b) It is possible to find conclusions that can be more generalized.
c) It encourages researchers to consider many sides to a problem.
d) There are no theoretical differences.

Question 2

Research with the McGill Depressive Experiences Questionnaire (DEQ) has shown a strong association between self-criticism and depression but a weaker association between dependency and depression. Why?

a) Self-criticism and dependency are negatively correlated.
b) Self-criticism accounts for a significant proportion of the variance in dependency.
c) The scale does not distinguish adaptive from maladaptive dependency.
d) In most cases, dependency is a protective factor for depression despite its negative implications for other life tasks.