Which of the following statements about intellectual tests for children is TRUE?
A. The Spanish WISC-IV is generally a poor choice for assessing the intelligence of Puerto Rican children.
B. The UNIT is a gender-fair intelligence test that may be administered to children.
C. The Spanish WISC-IV was normed on children from multiple Spanish speaking countries.
D. Robert’s Apperception Test is commonly used to assess the intelligence of very young children.
C. The Spanish WISC-IV was normed on children from multiple Spanish speaking countries.
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A) could not distinguish series that were solvable from those that were not above chance levels. B) exhibited a strong bias to report that series were solvable. C) exhibited a strong bias to report that series were unsolvable. D) could classify series as solvable or unsolvable, even if they could not solve them.
Lillian is considering going to a psychotherapist but has a fear that a male therapist might engage in sexual behavior with her. Then she reads the ethical principles of the national psychiatry, psychology, and social work organizations and finds that ___
a. all professional organizations condemn and prohibit sexual behavior between therapist and client b. none of the organizations directly condemns or prohibits sexual behavior between therapist and client c. social work condemns sexual behavior between therapist and client, but psychiatry and psychology have taken no position on this issue d. psychiatry and psychology condemn sexual behavior between therapist and client, but social work has taken no position on this issue
In order to take your psychology quiz, you must read and process the information. The initial step of your eyes detecting the black marks on the page depends on the process of
a. perception. b. sensation. c. sensory adaptation. d. sensory accommodation.
As we listen to music on the radio or on our iPods,
we often are aware of the arrangement of tones into melodies rather than just focusing on the individual notes. This auditory perception is compatible with the principles established by A) behavioral psychologists. B) Gestalt psychologists. C) humanistic psychologists. D) psychodynamic psychologists.