A group of psychologists has been given the task of selecting psychological tests for use at the mental health center. They examine the strengths and weaknesses of each of the major tests. When it comes to the MMPI-2,
what will they see as a possible weakness?
a) The test does not have norms.
b) It is lengthy and therefore quite time consuming.
c) It is based on the outdated and discredited psychoanalytic model.
d) The test can be given only to people with at least a high school education.
B
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A. autonomous B. reflective C. dualistic D. relativistic
Matthew was angry and punched Jacob because he wanted the toy truck that Jacob had. This is an example of ________ development
A) physical B) cognitive C) socioemotional D) child
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Fill in the blank with correct word
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A) ?Lily is engaging in these behaviors to attract potential mates. B) ?Lily is engaging in these behaviors to increase her social status. C) ?Lily is engaging in these behaviors to maintain her current relationships. D) ?Lily's behaviors are characteristics of mental illness.