Words or ideas representing a class of objects are called
a. abstractions.
b. attributes.
c. thoughts.
d. concepts.
Answer: d. concepts.
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A validity coefficient is
a. the correlation between a test and the validity criterion. b. the squared correlation between the test and the validity criterion. c. the square root of the correlation between the test and the validity criterion. d. one minus the correlation between a test and the validity criterion.
A novice lawyer is about to question her first witness. Before the trial begins, an experienced partner in the law firm tells the novice to choose her verbs carefully when asking questions. The partner's advice is:
A. based on the finding that memory can be influenced by the nature of a question B. common sense for impressing the jury, but does not affect the nature of the witness's answers C. of little value, since eyewitness reports are firmly set in memory and cannot be manipulated D. based on the belief that juries and judges listen more critically to the words of a female lawyer
In judging Kohlberg's theory, data from nine or more countries show ____ correlation between age and maturity of moral reasoning
a. a strong positive b. a weak positive c. no evidence of a d. a strong negative
The restricting subtype of anorexia nervosa is NOT characterized by ______.
a. dieting b. binge episodes c. excessive exercise d. fasting