The Scholastic Assessment Tests and the Graduate Record Examination are
a) accurate predictors of academic success
b) highly reliable
c) extensively researched
d) all of the above
D
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Which of the statements about locating a qualified mental health professional is untrue?
a. In many states, anyone can set up a practice as a "therapist.". b. Ethical professionals will support efforts to get a second opinion. c. Professionals who take out large ads and claim to be experts in treating many types of problems may be suspect. d. A client should ask a potential therapist about his/her professional background and experience treating people with similar problems. e. A client should not inquire about the specific therapeutic methods that will be used because this will spoil their effects.
In a study in which infants were exposed to a mobile, those who looked at a mobile that
remained stationary a. kept trying to make it move. b. turned their heads to avoid looking at it. c. did not learn to control its movements when given the opportunity. d. were more easily frustrated by difficult problems later. e. were not able to easily focus on its detailed features.
According to Freud, defense mechanisms are unconscious attempts to minimize feelings of
A) denial. B) anxiety. C) repression. D) regression.
Using the neodissociation theory of hypnosis, which of the following explains how Shawn was able to be successfully hypnotized?
a) Shawn had an unconscious desire to undergo hypnosis. b) Shawn's executive function control was weakened. c) Shawn experienced a split in his planning and monitoring functions. d) Shawn had a high level of expectation for the hypnosis to work.