According to the textbook, a promising use of virtual reality is to:
A. help a blind person see
B. treat phobias and post-traumatic stress disorder
C. experience how other people perceive the world
D. train psychologists how to deal with suicidal people
Answer: B
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a. prejudice contagion b. stigma by association c. the discontinuity effect d. the social context bias
Many psychologists prefer Eysenck's theory of personality to Cattell's because:
A) Cattell's theory relies on subjective reports from participants. B) Cattell's theory is not testable. C) Eysenck's theory accounts for more complex phenomena. D) Eysenck's theory is more parsimonious.
In terms of its subject matter for analysis, which school of psychology MOST differs from the others?
A) structuralism B) functionalism C) psychoanalysis D) behaviourism
According to classical test theory, what would the reliability coefficient be when the variance of observed scores is equal to the variance of true scores?
a. 0 b. .5 c. .75 d. 1.0