What do we mean when we say that a test is internally consistent?
a. A test taker only takes the test once.
b. A test taker’s scores will remain similar over time.
c. The test questions are measuring a similar concept.
d. The scores of a group of test takers will be very similar.
c. The test questions are measuring a similar concept.
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Research about the corpus callosum suggests that ____
a. ?the corpus callosum of females is far less active than that of males, resulting in greater lateralization b. ?differences observed between males and females may be related more to brain size than to sex c. ?certain regions of the corpus callosum tend to be larger in males, resulting in systematic differences in information processing d. ?male-female differences in the corpus callosum vary by culture, suggesting a role for development
What test-construction method was used by the authors of the MMPI-2?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following views did psychologist Ernest Hilgard subscribe to?
A. Under hypnosis, one aspect of a person's mind can remain aware and open to stimulation from the outside while other parts are cut off from external input. B. Hypnosis does not alter consciousness, nor do hypnotized individuals give up control of their behavior. C. Under hypnosis, thoughts, feelings, and drives that threaten the waking mind come to the fore. D. Hypnotized individuals actually involve in role-playing by behaving the way they think a hypnotized person would behave.
When children focus on managing their emotions, they are engaging in __________.
A. emotional control B. undercontrol C. effortful control D. social control