The Personality Research Form utilizes which approach to test construction?
a. logical-content strategy
b. theoretical strategy
c. criterion-group strategy
d. factor analytic
b
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A researcher interested in "inattentional blindness" has a confederate walk across a stage holding a large sign during the first class of an introductory psychology course. At the end of the class, assistants ask departing students if they know what the sign said. This is an example of
A. structured observation. B. a field experiment. C. qualitative research. D. undisguised participant observation.
The negative pole of the psychosocial crisis of later adulthood is
a. stagnation. b. inferiority. c. narcissism. d. despair.
Having failed his first psychology exam, Tyler anxiously awaited his grade on exam 2
Again he failed. Based on his previous performance and his interpretation of the current grade, Tyler began thinking critically about the teacher's methods, questioning techniques, etc. These types of thoughts reinforcing our interpretation of the situation are also known as ___________. a. activating event b. needs c. cognitive appraisal d. self-talk
According to Damon, when Steven (who is 15 years old) is asked, "How do you know that someone is your best friend?" it is highly likely that he will respond:
a) "Because a friend is someone you can count on to help you when you need it." b) "Because a friend is someone you can talk to about things that are bothering you, and they will stick with you no matter what." c) "Because I can play a lot with him/her and stay over his/her house a lot." d) "Because a friend is somebody who is kind and puts my feelings first."