Focusing on relevant information and ignoring other information is referred to as what?
What will be an ideal response?
selective attention
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In construct validation,
a. a single variable can serve as the criterion. b. multiple studies are not required. c. no single variable serves as the criterion. d. the criterion remains static once defined.
What is a criticism regarding the decisions concerning diagnostic categories in the DSM-5? a. They favored a single diagnostic label, eliminating the five-axis concept
b. They neglected to consider mental disorders that afflict only women. c. They assumed that stimulus control is the major component in mental disorders. d. They may have been influenced by pharmaceutical companies.
Most people in developed countries would prefer to die at home; however, according to the text, only about what percentage die at home?
a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40%
In Ford v. Wainwright (1986), the court ruled that ___________.
A. defendants can be made to plead insanity against their will B. defendants can be made to take medication against their will C. defendants must be competent to be executed D. defendants must be competent to stand trial