What term do psychologists use for a personality test that requires people to answer questions about themselves in a yes/no, true/false, or similar format?

a) behavioral log
b) trait inventory
c) projective test
d) self-report inventory


D

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a. determining the probability that the person will act on the suicidal wish b. establishing a suicide prevention center c. knowing what factors are highly correlated with stress d. beginning a program of psychotherapy

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During a visit to his therapist, Ishmael was asked to begin talking about whatever was on his mind even if it seems trivial or irrelevant. This example describes

a. transference. b. interpretation. c. countertransference. d. free association. e. insight.

Psychology

Moreno’s psychodrama

a.  uses experiments and exercises to stimulate change.   b.  is based on Freud’s psychoanalytic principles.   c.  uses learning principles to modify behavior rather than cognitions.   d.  uses the group to teach members about theater.   e.  asks members to role play to stimulate emotional experiences.

Psychology

In humans, zygote is the correct term for a developing organism during which period of time?

a. ?between eight and forty weeks after conception b. ?during the first two weeks following conception c. ?during the period of greatest growth and maturation d. ?between three and eight weeks following conception

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