In the early 1900s, _____ created a test of intelligence to help the French school system determine if students should qualify for special services.
A) Lewis Terman
B) David Wechsler
C) Alfred Binet
D) Harland Stanford
C) Alfred Binet
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Dr. Cooper says, "What abnormal psychology needs is a system of categories for different patterns of behavior that can be agreed on by all professionals." Dr. Cooper is asking for a(n) ____
a. valid method of assessment b. more reliable battery of psychological tests c. ethical use of assessment d. reliable classification system
The argument that feelings of anxiety and helplessness are rooted in one's beliefs is consistent with the __________ view
a. cognitive c. existential b. learning d. behavioral
The two organs involved in the process of spermatogenesis are the testicles and the ____
a. epididymis c. corpus spongiosum b. ejaculatory duct d. vas deferens
Describe whether a Type I error and whether a Type II error are possible in this study.
Read the following research report and answer the question that follow.
A researcher compares men's and women's attitudes toward dating their best friend's former girl/boy friend. Specifically, college students are asked to read a story describing a situation in which their best friend breaks up with a partner and they later have an opportunity to date their best friend's former partner. Men and women rate the likelihood they would choose to date their best friend's former partner using a 10-point scale (0 = not at all likely and 9 = completely likely). In addition, participants rate the extent to which a similar situation has occurred to them using a 10-point scale (0 = not at all and 9 = completely). The mean ratings for each question for the two groups, men and women, are presented below:
