Which of the following is a problem in evaluating the agreement between observers in behavioral studies?
a. The observers are usually not trained.
b. The behaviors being studied are usually not directly observable.
c. There will always be some agreement by chance.
d. There is no method for evaluating the agreement between observers.
c
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a. indirect methods b. direct observation c. experimental analysis d. A and B
Which of the following was not among Binet's warnings about intelligence tests?
A. Intelligence tests do not measure innate abilities. B. Intelligence tests do not measure natural intelligence. C. Intelligence tests should not be correlated with grades or job performance. D. Intelligence tests by themselves should not be used to label people.
Testing is widely used for
a) college admissions decisions b) military classification of recruits c) industrial placement of employees d) all of the above
Which of the following requirements did DSM-5 eliminate from the anorexia nervosa diagnostic criteria?
A. Fear of weight gain B. Amenorrhea C. Discomfort with self-evaluation of one's body D. Calorie restriction