Behavior rating scales have several advantages over other psychological assessment approaches in evaluating assessing children's behaviors and personality. Which of the following would be considered one?
a. higher reliability
b. higher validity
c. cost effectiveness
d. eliminates response sets
c
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Which of the following is an epigenetic explanation for the finding that paternal age has been shown to increase children’s risk for ASD?
a. Older fathers are typically of higher SES, and higher SES is associated with increased risk for ASD. b. Spontaneous genetic mutations are more common in the sperm cells of older men. c. Environmental stressors over the man’s lifetime could lead to changes in the way genes are expressed. d. Older fathers are more likely to have learned about genetics and be more aware about the way their genes affect their children, leading to greater detection of ASD signs and symptoms in their offspring.
The multicultural counselor may consider the following treatment considerations
a. Use what has worked best in the past with other clients b. Use what was practiced in field work c. Use sensitivity when developing goals d. Use the techniques you are most comfortable with
The current view regarding attainment of "unconditional positive regard" (Cain, 2010) is that
a. it can be attained by most counselors b. it is an ideal that will never be attained by any counselor c. most counselors can attain it with appropriate supervision d. it can be attained with all but the most challenging clients
____________ describes how well a test measures what it is supposed to measure
a. Reliability b. Cross-cultural fairness c. Validity d. Practicality