yer
Snow and sleet _______ likely tonight.
are
The fate of the English settlers on Roanoke Island is not known.
no one; knows
Christa, longing to go to Spain for her junior year, worked two part-time jobs and borrowed some money from her brother.
participial phrase
Growing tomatoes in my yard requires three things: a sunny location, some soil that has been well cultivated, and keeping deer out with a wire fence.
Growing tomatoes in my yard requires three things: a sunny location, some well-cultivated soil, and a wire fence to keep out the deer.
Peanut butter and jelly _______ a popular American sandwich filling.
is
After thinking about the events of the past year, Randy realized that there should be only one major goal for him: to have a happy and healthy life.
infinitive phrase
You must come to your brother's graduation regardless of the anger you have toward him, which is certainly justified.
subordinate clause
Hillary Clinton's husband and staunch supporter _______ former President Bill Clinton.
is
For the workers who do not have the luxury to care about salary or prestige, there are many work choices (Ehrenreich 202).
Could be considered plagiarism
The snowstorms came one after another, yet the fires burned brightly in the cabin, where Josie read Mark Twain's novels to her favorite uncle.
independent clause
The film was made by someone you never heard of.
someone; made
Even though there are many ways to lose weight, they all come down to two basic principles: eat less and exercise more.
subordinate clause
In the event that Congress passes the immigration bill, what are the chances that the president will veto it?
subordinate clause
In the morning, Juliana scrubbed the kitchen floor and vacuumed the carpet, but later in the day she relaxed in the hammock, had a glass of lemonade, and read a good novel.
independent clause
Su-ling longed to return to her homeland and see her mother and father; at the same time, she cherished the life she had made with her husband and children in England.
independent clause
According to the American Psychiatric Association, more than three hundred mental disorders, such as phobias, plague more than forty million U.S. adults each year. Cognitive disorders, such as dementia, trouble millions of others.
According to the American Psychiatric Association, more than three hundred mental disorders, such as phobias, plague more than forty million U.S. adults each year; in addition, cognitive disorders, such as dementia, trouble millions of others.
"114,000 iPads Hacked." CNN.com, Cable News Network, 10 June 2010, cnn.com/videos/tech/2010/06/10/nr.levs.ipad.security.breach.cnn. Accessed 11 June 2010.
As many as 114,000 new iPad owners were left vulnerable after hackers took advantage of security lapses and gathered private user information ("114,000 iPads").
The student is citing "The Enhancement of the Senses," a review of the book The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science. The review appeared in the magazine The Nation on May 31, 2010, on pp. 33-36.
Findlen, Paula. "The Enhancement of the Senses." Review of The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science, by Richard Holmes. The Nation, 31 May 2010, pp. 33-36.
The Norton Field Guide offers the guidance many new teachers need and the flexibility wanted by many experienced teachers.
The Norton Field Guide offers the guidance many new teachers need and the flexibility many experienced teachers want.
Watching horse races at Pimlico Race Course and ball games at Camden Yards are two favorite pastimes in Baltimore.
gerund phrase
Do you think Professor Sullivan will ask for detailed information about Woodrow Wilson on the final, or do you think he'll focus on World War I and the Treaty of Versailles?
independent clause
Having sold more than 500 million records, Elvis Presley was the most successful solo recording artist during his lifetime.
participial phase
Franzen, Jonathan. "David Foster Wallace." Best American NonrequiredReading 2009, edited by Dave Eggers, Mariner Books, 2009, pp. 167-71.
Franzen explains that details for David Foster Wallace were "a way of connecting, on relatively safe middle ground, with another human being" (167).
In golf, a birdie is a score of one stroke under par. Par is the standard number of strokes for the hole. An eagle is a score of two strokes under par.
In golf, a birdie is a score of one stroke under par (the standard number of strokes for the hole), and an eagle is a score of two strokes under par.
To go ice fishing with my uncle and cousin on a clear, sunlit morning.
contains a fragment
I wish the pond would freeze over so that I could go ice skating.
does not contain a fragment
The jury _______ order their lunches from various take-out restaurants nearby.
have to
When I was a child, we played outside all year round, and my parents took us ice skating and camping and swimming, whereas nowadays children are too often glued to TVs or video games.
independent clause
The student is summarizing the article "What Does the Millennial Generation Want from a Mobile Phone?" by Stephanie Camp. The article appeared online in The Huffington Post on June 9, 2010. The student accessed the article on June 17, 2010.
Camp, Stephanie. "What Does the Millennial Generation Want from a Mobile Phone?" The Huffington Post, 9 June 2010, www.huffingtonpost.com/stephanie-camp/what-does-the-millennial_b_606077.html. Accessed 17 June 2010.
In clinical psychology, the therapist tries to treat mental disturbances without prescribing drugs therefore this branch of psychology often carries the label talk therapy.
In clinical psychology, the therapist tries to treat mental disturbances without prescribing drugs; therefore, this branch of psychology often carries the label talk therapy.
As the curtain falls, the audience _______ the actors a standing ovation.
gives
In the twenties, radio was a source of music and fun, information and weather reports (Stern and Stern 103).
Could be considered plagiarism
Tired of arguing over new arrangements, the rock band _______ to their various homes.
have gone
At any Italian restaurant, spaghetti and meatballs _______ what my parents order.
is
Although Louisiana takes its name from France's King Louis XIV, its nickname (Pelican State) has nothing to do with royalty.
independent clause
Some people love those chilly winter sports. But not me
Some people love those chilly winter sports. But not me
Ehrenreich explains that in the current economy, "[e]ven in the absence of new job creation, high turnover . . . guarantees a steady supply of openings" for low-paying jobs (202-03).
Uses the source appropriately
What's the difference between psychology and psychiatry? The former studies mental processes and behavior, the latter is a branch of medicine specializing in mental illness.
What's the difference between psychology and psychiatry? The former studies mental processes and behavior; the latter is a branch of medicine specializing in mental illness.
To shop until you drop is a silly slogan to those who don't like shopping or going to malls.
infinitive phrase
The student is quoting from the unsigned editorial "Asserting Silence," published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on June 4, 2010.
"Asserting Silence." Editorial. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 4 June 2010, p. A16.
Do temperamentally violent kids seek out shows that express feelings they already have, or are they in it for the adrenaline boost? --Maggie Cutler
"Do temperamentally violent kids seek out shows that express feelings they already have . . . ?" Cutler asks (64).
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Henri Rousseau (1844-1910) was a self-taught practitioner, and he produced colorful paintings, frequently of jungle scenes.
Heading in all directions, a flock of birds _______ toward the evergreens surrounding our house.
fly
Whenever the band practices, neither the drummer nor the saxophonists _______ time to the music.
keep
My cousin Pedro and my friend Jane _______ better than to ask me for a loan.
know
Bobby Thompson's 1951 pennant-winning walk-off home run was heard by American soldiers listening to radios in Korea.
soldiers; heard
Because both of the couples _______ traveling to warm climates, many of their joint trips _______ to the Caribbean and the South Pacific.
Because both of the couples enjoy traveling to warm climates, many of their joint trips have been to the Caribbean and the South Pacific.
Anecdotally, adolescent vegetarianism seems to be rising, thanks in part to YouTube animal slaughter videos that shock the developing sensibilities of many U.S. children. But there isn't enough long-term data to prove that [the trend is real], according to government researchers. --Mike Stobbe
If more adolescents are becoming vegetarian, this trend may be related to "YouTube animal slaughter videos that shock the developing sensibilities of many U.S. children" (Stobbe 649).
The perky Labrador retriever charged through the yard, did go down the hill, and went after the squirrels.
The perky Labrador retriever charged through the yard, down the hill, and after the squirrels.
Tips for using presentation software: · Lists rather than paragraphs. · Amount of information on a slide. · Be sure the type is large enough for the audience to read.
Tips for using presentation software: · Use lists rather than paragraphs. · Don't put too much information on a slide. · Be sure the type is large enough for the audience to read.
Ehrenreich cites a consistent pool of low-paying jobs that some white-collar workers disdain and regard as jobs of last resort (202-03).
Uses the source appropriately
Select the verb that belongs in the blank. Every Tuesday during May, the senior class _______ for the graduation ceremony.
practices
France's King Louis XIV, after whom Louisiana is named, lived from 1638 until 1715.
prepositional phrase
Ancient people placed great value on salt for improving the flavor of food. They also used salt as a preservative.
Ancient people not only placed great value on salt for improving the flavor of food but also used salt as a preservative.
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Art historians refer to Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) as a master of the Dutch school; he painted and drew approximately six hundred works.
According to Ehrenreich, these "survival jobs" are something to do while waiting for a real job to come along.
Could be considered plagiarism
The student is citing the book Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things by William McDonough and Michael Brungart. It was published by North Point Press, an imprint of the publisher Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in 2002.
McDonough, William, and Michael Brungart. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2002.
Modern psychology began with the work of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920), who set up a laboratory in Germany for the study of the mind, about the same time, William James (1842-1910), a Harvard professor, published Principles of Psychology. Both men taught many students, who continued their work.
Modern psychology began with the work of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920), who set up a laboratory in Germany for the study of the mind, and of William James (1842-1910), a Harvard professor, who published Principles of Psychology. Both men taught many students, who continued their work.
Our human ancestors broke rocks to create sharp edges about 2.5 million years ago. It took another million years for them to devise the two-edged hand ax.
Our human ancestors broke rocks to create sharp edges about 2.5 million years ago, yet it took another million years for them to devise the two-edged hand ax.
The earliest canals were dug around 6000 BC in the Middle East. They were used for irrigation.
The earliest canals, which were dug around 6000 BC in the Middle East, were used for irrigation.
To do well on final exams, students should not only study every day but also be getting enough sleep.
To do well on final exams, students should not only study every day but also get enough sleep.
Robin, Corey. "Garbage and Gravitas." The Nation, 7 June 2010, pp. 21-27.
Toward the end of a review of two biographies of Ayn Rand, Robin asks the following question: "[H]ow could such a mediocrity . . . exert such a continuing influence on the culture at large?" (27).
A text can be presented in paragraphs—or in the form of lists, tables, charts, as graphs, and so on.
A text can be presented in paragraphs—or in the form of lists, tables, charts, graphs, and so on.
According to Stern and Stern, the radio offered busy farm families companionship that was easier than traditional socializing, which could be difficult or time-consuming to organize (103).
uses the source appropriately
Stern and Stern explain that for farmers a visit with neighbors "meant putting on dress clothes and serving cakes and lemonade and gathering politely in the parlor" (103).
uses the source appropriately
Because my niece is planning to attend college at Ohio State.
contains a fragment
It was pledged by the chief of police that drug dealers would be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
chief; pledged
Walker, Rob. "Stuck on You." The New York Times Magazine, 3 June 2010, www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/magazine/06fob-consumed-t.html. Accessed 9 June 2010.
According to a 2008 study, drivers with bumper stickers on their cars are much more likely to display road rage (Walker).
All of the mashed potatoes _______ eaten, but all of the salad _______.
All of the mashed potatoes were eaten, but all of the salad remains.
_______ any of the assignments due tomorrow? I know more _______ due next week.
Are any of the assignments due tomorrow? I know more are due next week.
The student is quoting from the article "Surveillance: Taking It Downtown" by Brennan David, published on March 28, 2010, in the newspaper Columbia Daily Tribune. The student accessed the article on the Web on June 9, 2010.
David, Brennan. "Surveillance: Taking It Downtown." Columbia Daily Tribune, 28 Mar. 2010, www.columbiatribune.com/news/perspectives/surveillance-taking-it-downtown/article_d9197f56-2331-5d7f-9894-03efb04fe7b8.html. Accessed 9 June 2010.
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Known for glass-covered boxes filled with enigmatically arranged found objects and collages, Joseph Cornell (1903-1972) was a product of surrealism, which relied on irrational juxtaposition.
Previous treatments for mental illness included drilling a hole in the patient's head. This treatment was supposed to release evil spirits. Three treatments replaced the hole drilling. These were organic treatment, psychotherapy, and drug therapy.
Previous treatments for mental illness included drilling a hole in the patient's head to release evil spirits; eventually, three treatments replaced the hole drilling: organic treatment, psychotherapy, and drug therapy.
Since the day I broke my leg, either my sisters or my brother _______ me wherever I go.
accompanies
In the attic I discovered three photographs, stained and grainy snapshots, that showed my great-grandparents on their Midwestern farm.
appositive phrase
Driving and texting all too often _______ to automobile accidents.
leads
A dictionary or thesaurus _______ a long-lasting graduation gift.
makes
After years of tight races between the New York Yankees and other teams, the World Series was finally won by the Boston Red Sox in 2004.
neither is correct
By whom is the bride traditionally "given away"?
who; "gives away"
On the night of the 1968 California presidential primary, which was a close race, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated by Sirhan Bishara Sirhan.
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan; assassinated
After the invention of radio, Stern and Stern observe, farm women could do chores with pleasant programs in the background while men could toil in the barn, listening to farm and weather reports.
could be considered plagiarism
Heading back to the States but on edge since he survived the terrorist attack.
contains a fragment
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
A pop artist, Jasper Johns (born 1930) has used flags, beer cans, and targets in his sculpture and paintings; he finds meaning in everyday objects.
The student is citing two books by Lawrence Lessig. One is Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy, published by Penguin Press in 2008. The other is Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity, published by Penguin in 2004.
Lessig, Lawrence. Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity. Penguin Press, 2004.- - -. Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy. Penguin Press, 2008.
In the plains states, we hope to have spring weather by early April.
prepositional phrase
Long before the Europeans arrived, rich cultures and languages had been developed by Native American tribes.
tribes; had developed
The Internet has turned teenagers into honest documentarians of their own lives--reporters embedded in their homes, their schools, their own heads. But this is also why it's dangerous, why we can't seem to recognize that it's just a medium. We're afraid. Our kids know things we don't. --Amy Goldwasser
According to Goldwasser, the cause for fear is that Internet access "has turned teenagers into honest documentarians of their own lives. . . . Our kids know things we don't" (667).
To be very clear, then, I am not criticizing the work of Habitat for Humanity. --Diana George
Although George criticizes the visuals that advertise Habitat for Humanity, she is careful to state, "I am not criticizing the work of Habitat for Humanity" (623).
Fallows, James. "Cyber Warriors." The Atlantic, Mar. 2010, pp. 58-63.
Some worry about a cyber threat to American security, "that organizations or individuals may be spying on, tampering with, or preparing to inflict damage on America's electronic networks" (Fallows, "Cyber" 60).
Tannen, Deborah. You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation. Ballantine Books, 2006.
Tannen claims that in some cases a new medium such as email "just substitutes a new form for an old function" (You're Wearing That? 194).
I haven't found a soul who tried this machine who wasn't appalled, baffled, or both. --David Pogue
When evaluating the BlackBerry, Pogue complains "I haven't found a soul who tried this machine who wasn't appalled, baffled, or both" (D7).
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) possessed many talents; two of his most famous paintings are The Last Supper (1495-1498) and the Mona Lisa (1503-1506).
Marching in unison through the middle of town, the crowd _______ the warnings of the police.
ignores
Maribeth, her father's favorite daughter, never recovered from the untimely death of her sister.
appositive phrase
Another early contributor to psychology was Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850-1909), who developed a system for studying memory, as part of his approach, he asked subjects to memorize nonsense syllables, which had no meaning for them.
Another early contributor to psychology was Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850-1909), who developed a system for studying memory; as part of his approach, he asked subjects to memorize nonsense syllables, which had no meaning for them.
Another early contributor to psychology was Max Wertheimer (1880-1943) he helped develop gestalt psychology. This branch of psychology dealt with human perception.
Another early contributor to psychology was Max Wertheimer (1880-1943), who helped develop gestalt psychology. This branch of psychology dealt with human perception.
In addition to September 11, 2001, what other war-related dates are remembered by Americans, especially by those who lived through World War II?
Neither is correct.
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Robert Indiana (born 1928) produces pop paintings and sculptures, such as his Love series, that sometimes call to mind large signs.
The student is quoting from a review by Betsy Sharkey (titled "Untangling the Past") of the film The Secret in Their Eyes, which was directed by Juan José Campanella. The review was published April 16, 2010, and accessed online on May 3, 2010, from the Los Angeles Times.
Sharkey, Betsy. "Untangling the Past." Review of The Secret in Their Eyes, directed by Juan José Campanella. Los Angeles Times, 16 April, 2010, articles.latimes.com/2010/apr/16/entertainment/la-et-secret-20100416. Accessed 3 May 2010.
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
The paintings of Barnett Newman (1905-1971) range from abstract expressionism to the color-field movement. He developed a unique geometric style that became his trademark.
As a travel destination, Asia attracts many Americans now.
does not contain a fragment
For an essay about women in American films from the 1960s, the student is citing the performances of George Peppard and Audrey Hepburn and the work of the director Blake Edwards in Breakfast at Tiffany's. The film was released in 1961 and distributed on DVD in the Paramount Centennial Collection in 2009.
Breakfast at Tiffany's. Performances by George Peppard and Audrey Hepburn, directed by Blake Edwards, Paramount Pictures, 1961.
Following a rule of good manners may mean doing something you do not want to do, and the weird rhetoric of our self-indulgent age resists the idea that we have such things as obligations to others. --Stephen L. Carter
Describing a decline in the behavior of young people, Stephen L. Carter worries that "the weird rhetoric of [this] self-indulgent age resists the idea" of self-control and good manners (672).
Grief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it. --Joan Didion
Didion suggests that "[g]rief turns out to be a place none of us know until we reach it" (929).
Each of the students on the committee _______ hard, so most of the teachers only _______ to supervise.
Each of the students on the committee works hard, so most of the teachers only have to supervise.
The student is paraphrasing page 265 of Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood by Mark Harris. The book was published by Penguin Press in 2008.
Harris, Mark. Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood. Penguin Press, 2008.
Dino and his wife Maria are finally empty-nesters because their last child has gone off to college, but the freedom is bittersweet because they miss having their children at home.
subordinate clause
Evaluating the causes of the Civil War •Economic reasons •Cultures of North and South different •Understanding slavery
Evaluating the causes of the Civil War •Economic reasons •Cultural factors •Slavery issues
Korten, Tristram. "Rum and Hope." The Atlantic, May 2010, pp. 19-20.
Thierry Gardère believes that "what we have to do in Haiti to survive is to be completely self-sufficient" (qtd. in Korten 20).
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
One of the best-known paintings by Thomas Eakins (1844-1916), The Gross Clinic, captures a surgical operation, a subject considered inappropriate at the time. Eakins lost an academic position because he used nude models in mixed classes.
Being a famous novelist is one of my secret ambitions.
gerund phrase
If it snows, I might try cross-country skiing. And maybe downhill.
contains a fragment
Cognitive psychology is yet another branch of psychology. Researchers in cognitive psychology look at how people learn, how people solve problems, and how brains store information.
no change
My sisters and my brother _______ over who should take me to the dentist.
argue
The jury _______ the judge for a redefinition of "beyond a reasonable doubt."
has asked
Jane Stern and Michael Stern note that because many midwestern farm families were isolated, radio provided a new thrill and extraordinary value (103).
could be considered plagiarism
People first wrote on clay tablets and on papyrus. Parchment came along around 250 BC. It is made of treated animal skin
People first wrote on clay tablets and on papyrus until parchment, made of treated animal skin, came along around 250 BC.
Reichert, Julie, et al. "Narrative Medicine and Emerging Clinical Practice." Literature and Medicine, vol. 27, no. 2, Fall 2008, pp. 248-71.
Many medical students participating in the study "commented on the ways that writing helped them become more observant and thoughtful" (Reichert et al. 258).
Despite all of the problems with the oldest daughter, the family _______ to get along with one another.
have tried
Huge numbers of immigrant workers stream into the United States each year looking for jobs in landscaping or construction, house cleaning or childcare.
could be considered plagiarism
Side effects of antidepressant drugs range from dizziness to sexual dysfunction. These drugs can save lives.
Although the side effects of antidepressant drugs range from dizziness to sexual dysfunction, these drugs can save lives.
None of Todd's musical talents _______ me because none of his expertise _______ in classical music.
None of Todd's musical talents impress me because none of his expertise is in classical music.
To finish her paper by tomorrow afternoon, Jayne needs either to work until midnight or she would have to get up early in the morning
To finish her paper by tomorrow afternoon, Jayne needs either to work until midnight or to get up early in the morning.
Think about it. Wouldn't you rather be swimming in Florida?
does not contain a fragment
The field of developmental psychology deals with changes in mental and behavioral performance over time, the field began with a focus on child psychology, it has grown to track changes throughout a lifetime.
The field of developmental psychology deals with changes in mental and behavioral performance over time. Although the field began with a focus on child psychology, it has grown to track changes throughout a lifetime.
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
The most famous of Flemish artists and a leading baroque figure, Peter Paul Rubens created material that demonstrated his energy and enthusiasm for his work. He turned out such masterpieces as The Raising of the Cross (1610-1611) and The Judgment of Paris (1638-1639).
When a police officer stops you for speeding, you should apologize, be polite, and find your driver's license.
no change
Ruzich, Constance M., and A. J. Grant. "Predatory Lending and the Devouring of the American Dream." Journal of American Culture, vol. 32, no. 2, June 2009, pp. 137-45.
Ruzich and Grant claim the term predatory lending suggests a metaphor that sheds light on current American attitudes toward credit and the relationships between lending institutions and borrowers (139).
Either of the twins _______ well enough for the role, but neither _______ gracefully enough.
Either of the twins sings well enough for the role, but neither dances gracefully enough.
Enough of the test _______ challenging, yet several of the questions _______ easy.
Enough of the test was challenging, yet several of the questions were easy.
_______ someone going to the dance with you? Some of us _______ bringing a date.
Is someone going to the dance with you? Some of us are bringing a date.
The role of the emperor was sung by Placido Domingo.
Placido Domingo; sang
Just a note to say "hi" to my favorite niece.
contains a fragment
Long before she started skating, Kelly was a talented downhill skier.
does not contain a fragment
Select the answer that contains neither a comma splice nor a fused sentence.
Feminist artist Judy Chicago (born 1939) creates multimedia projects. Her best-known work is The Dinner Party, which explores women's history.
For thousands of years, humans spun flax, wool, cotton, and silk fibers into yarn. Then they wove the yarn into cloth. Humans developed plastics—rayon, nylon, Dacron, and polyester—as the basis for cloth.
For thousands of years, humans spun flax, wool, cotton, and silk fibers into yarn and then wove the yarn into cloth; finally, humans developed plastics—rayon, nylon, Dacron, and polyester—as the basis for cloth.
Everyone _______ to help decorate the cookies, but no one _______ to wash the dishes afterward.
Everyone wants to help decorate the cookies, but no one offers to wash the dishes afterward.
Everything on the buffet table _______ delicious; however, few of the guests _______ to be hungry.
Everything on the buffet table looks delicious; however, few of the guests seem to be hungry.
George, Diana. "Changing the Face of Poverty: Nonprofits and the Problem ofRepresentation." Popular Literacy: Studies in Cultural Practices and Poetics, edited by John Trimbur, U of Pittsburgh P, pp. 209-28.
George examines videos for Habitat for Humanity and explores whether "reliance on stereotypes of poverty can, in fact, work against the aims of the organization producing them" (210).
People with anorexia nervosa may refuse to eat. People with bulimia nervosa may go on an eating binge and then induce vomiting.
People with anorexia nervosa may refuse to eat, whereas people with bulimia nervosa may go on an eating binge and then induce vomiting.
Most [magazine] editors test their covers in focus groups in an endless search for the magic that will make their magazines fly off the shelves--and to avoid costly mistakes. --Katharine Q. Seelye
Seelye argues that magazine editors seek "the magic that will make their magazines fly off the shelves" (604).
Social psychologists observe people during experiments or in day-to-day life, the goal is to learn how people interact. Sometimes the observers do not make themselves known to the participants.
Social psychologists observe people during experiments or in day-to-day life. The goal is to learn how people interact. Sometimes the observers do not make themselves known to the participants.
The major figure in early psychology was Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), who had been practicing neurology, he observed that some patients who had symptoms of ailments but no physical problems seemed to get better simply by talking. This observation led to Freud's interest in the unconscious mind.
The major figure in early psychology was Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), who had been practicing neurology. He observed that some patients who had symptoms of ailments but no physical problems seemed to get better simply by talking, and this observation led to Freud's interest in the unconscious mind.
The student is paraphrasing from the second edition of the book Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World by Rosalind Wiseman. It was published in 2009 by Three Rivers Press, which is an imprint of Crown Publishing Group, which itself is a division of Random House.
Wiseman, Rosalind. Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World. 2nd ed., Crown Publishing Group, 2009.
Having limited authority, the university's parking committee only _______ recommendations to the administration.
makes
Lightner Witmer (1867-1956) was the father of clinical psychology and set up the first psychological clinic. Alfred Binet (1851-1911) designed the first intelligence test.
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