All of the following items could be part ofthe L validity scale of the MMPI EXCEPT
a. "I do not read every editorial in the newspaper every day."
b. "My table manners are not quite as good at home as when I am out in company."
c. "I am not so careful with my appearance when I am at home by myself as when I am out."
d. "I don't always wash my car when it is dirty."
e. "What others think of me is unimportant."
d. "I don't always wash my car when it is dirty."
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A. gender identity reveal B. gender role reveal C. sex reveal D. sexual orientation reveal
What term is used to describe the development of the individual?
a. ontogenetic development b. phylogenetic development c. polygenetic development d. autogenetic development
The beginning of this book discussed a reality show called What Would You Do? in which people are put into situations that are manipulated and then recorded without their knowledge to appear later on TV. What are the ethical implications of this type of program? Once people learn that they were essentially "tricked," do you think they can learn from the experience? Do you think that participants in social psychology research studies can do the same thing-learn from the experience?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. above the 50th percentile; above the 75th percentile B. above the 85th percentile; above the 95th percentile C. below the 50th percentile; below the 25th percentile D. below the 15th percentile; below the 5th percentile