Dr. Suarez is assessing her client for an anxiety disorder. She asks her client if he is able to still go to work, run errands, and complete his necessary daily activities. Dr. Suarez is using these questions to asses which criteria of psychopathology?
a. If the behavior deviates from cultural norms.
b. If the behavior is personally distressing.
c. If the behavior is maladaptive.
d. If the behavior impairs social relationships.
Answer: c. If the behavior is maladaptive.
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a. True b. False
______ are less powerful than______.
A. Parametric tests; Cohen's d B. Parametric tests; nonparametric tests C. Chi-square tests; nonparametric tests D. Nonparametric tests; parametric tests
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a. It is less expensive b. It is completed in less time c. It is more available d. It permits graduates to practice as psychologists
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.