Author Question: Lionel is in his first semester of college and is feeling quite lonely. If he is like most other ... (Read 14 times)

Redwolflake15 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Lionel is in his first semester of college and is feeling quite lonely. If he is like most other college students, which strategy is he least likely to use to cope with his loneliness?

a. Invest effort in trying to succeed in other aspects of his life.
b. Take his mind off of the problem by reading and watching television.
c. Distract himself by running, washing the car, or engaging in other activities.
d. Seeing out a psychotherapist to work on his own social skills.

Question 2

Which statement about correlational research is true?

a. It is a powerful way to establish causal relationships between variables.
b. It allows a researcher to establish cause-and-effect relationships.
c. It permits researchers to determine whether one variable is predictive of another.
d. It is limited to the study of variables that can be measured in the laboratory.