​Which of the following research designs allows researchers the MOST control over the variables they are studying?

The broadest and simplest explanation for why people may stay in violently abusive relationships is that ____.​

​How do suicidal people tend to think about the future?

Most people do not seem to seek out endless numbers of friends; having ____ close friends seems to be enough.​

Explain four of the following terms:  job segregation, quid pro quo, comparable pay, glass ceiling, glass escalator and feminization of a career path.  Do each of the 4 you chose affect men and women equally or is one or more of these a more common problem for one gender than the other?  Explain your answer.  Which of these issues do you think is the most important one that needs to be addressed first?  Why?  What solutions would you suggest for reducing or eliminating any one of these problems?  Do you think that your solution is a practical one that could really work?

Research suggests that dieters are most successful in losing weight ____.​

​Suppose that you are planning to conduct a study to look at the effect of pet ownership on empathy, but that you cannot find any good measures of empathy (all of the measures that you find seem to fall short of your understanding of what empathy is, or to miss the mark completely). Unless you can find a measure that you are satisfied with, your research may end up being low in ____.

Narcissists seem to be especially affected by ____.​

Compared to people with high self-esteem, people with low self-esteem ____.​

​Most research focuses on the ____ step of decision-making, which involves ____.