The end-point of a utility analysis is typically an educated decision about

A. limits on monetary expenditures for a new test or testing program.
B. where to fix a cut point on a new test.
C. which of many possible courses of action is optimal.
D. how to structure an intervention so that it is most cost efficient.


Answer: C

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Hannah seems to be coping well with her parents' divorce. However, she sometimes feels uncomfortable when her mom talks to her about the divorce. Her mom asks her opinions, and often Hannah is the one consoling her mom

This is most likely an example of A) emotional parentification. B) instrumental parentification. C) a sleeper effect. D) a conduct problem.

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Trevor has limited ability to engage in nonverbal communicative behaviors, and his language tends to be imitative. He pays little attention to the people around him, preferring to sit and play intensely in activities requiring repetitive motions

Trevor is displaying qualities that are characteristic of A) bipolar disorder. B) a learning disability. C) mental retardation. D) autism.

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According to the Premack approach to punishment, a(n) _____ behavior can be used to punish a(n) _____ behavior

A) ?low probability; high probability B) ?high probability; low probability C) ?covert; overt D) ?overt; covert

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