Insanity is a legal term, not a psychological one
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
ANSWER: True
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A correlation is used to:
A. explain how one variable causes another variable B. show the effect that one variable has on another variable C. describe a relationship between two or more variables D. prove theories
Persistent anxiety that is not tied to any particular object or situation is called
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. agoraphobia. d. social anxiety disorder. e. panic disorder.
By comparing reaction times across different tasks, Donders was able to conclude how long the mind needs to perform a certain cognitive task. Donders interpreted the difference in reaction time between the simple and choice conditions of his experiment as indicating how long it took to
A. perceive the stimulus. B. process the stimulus. C. attend to the stimulus. D. make a decision about the stimulus.
The main advantage of objective tests is:
a. that most people give honest responses b. ease of administration and good reliability c. that they are good predictors of behavior d. the wide variety of useful tests