Videotapes of 10-year-old children are being used to determine if their social interactions are related to the development of schizophrenia in adulthood. What type of validity is the focus of interest here?
a. prognostic
b. predictive
c. concurrent
d. test-retest
Answer: b.
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Although the exact causes of ADHD are not known, it is believed to be related to
A) genetics. B) bad parenting. C) abuse. D) psychological trauma.
The ________ approach to therapy would be appropriate for a person who persistently believes that he/she is a fool, is stupid, and is just plain no good
a. cognitive
b. behavioral
c. sociocultural
d. psychosurgery
e. contingency
Which of the following was a benefit of introspection?
a. It only focused on cognitive processes that were accessible. b. It used only the most highly trained observers to come to its conclusions. c. It allowed researchers to begin understanding how some cognitive processes might work. d. It was unable to determine the real-world function of cognitive processes.
Most of us think of the world as made up of men and women who are assigned gender by their anatomy. How does the existence of transsexuals and two-spirits suggest that this classification is inadequate for understanding human gender?
What will be an ideal response?