A clinical psychologist wants to understand the behavior of hyperactive children. He decided to focus on Jenny, a six-year-old who has shown signs of hyperactivity. Which research method is the psychologist using?
a) survey
b) case study
c) experiment
d) correlational study
B
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If you want to memorize a long list of objects, what is the best strategy? a. Repeat the list over and over
b. Alternate between reading the list forward and reading it backward. c. Rate how useful each item would be in a survival situation. d. For each item, try to think of another word that rhymes with it.
A test has adverse impact if it
a. decreases an individual's self-esteem. b. systematically rejects higher proportions of minority than non-minority individuals. c. prevents non-minority applicants from being hired. d. is used by an untrained administrator.
Susie scored a 105 on an online test claiming to measure intelligence. One week later she took the same online test and earned a score of 107. Three weeks later she took it again and earned a 103. These scores indicate that the online tests is
A) valid. B) standardized. C) reliable. D) projective.
The LEAST common form of attachment to the primary caregiver is the attachment pattern described as a(n) _______ attachment
a. secure b. resistant c. avoidant d. disorganized/disoriented