The field of psychometrics is concerned with
A) how people act in different situations
B) using tests and statistics to measure characteristics
C) self-serving bias
D) studying behavior in artificial conditions
B) using tests and statistics to measure characteristics
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The standardization sample of Terman's 1916 Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale
a. consisted exclusively of native born children from California. b. consisted exclusively of native born children from the United States. c. included foreign born children of Northern European descent. d. included only a token number of black children.
Anorexia is a problem stemming from a lack of appetite
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Negative punishment procedures involve the ____________ following the occurrence of a problem behavior
a. removal of an aversive stimulus b. removal of a reinforcing stimulus c. presentation of a reinforcing stimulus d. presentation of an aversive event
Regarding the decibel rating system for sounds, every 20 decibels has the effect of increasing the sound pressure by a factor of
a. 2 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20