Your adolescent child has no interest in a social life, never receives phone calls from friends, and spends most of his free time alone. Because this behavior is __________, you wonder whether your child is having psychological problems
a. dangerous c. bizarre
b. harmful to self or others d. rare or unusual in a teenager
D
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Diane has been accepted into a clinical psychology graduate program that adheres to the Vail Model of training. Upon graduation from the program, Diane is most likely to earn a _____ and work in a _____.
A. PsyD, clinical setting B. PhD, clinical setting C. PsyD, university psychology department D. PhD, university psychology department
If one wants to increase the efficiency of short-term memory, more items can be held through the process of __________
a) chunking b) decoding c) rote rehearsal d) data compression
In evolutionary psychology, short- and long-term strategies have been suggested by David Buss. The strategy of choosing a mate of high status is one that has evolved in ________ as a ________ mating strategy
a. women; long-term b. women; short-term c. men; long-term d. men; short-term
What did theorists challenge aboutabout using validity evidence based on test content and/or validityevidence based on relationships with criteria to establish test validity?
a. They challenged the use of validity based on content because it was not based on statistical analysis. b. They challenged validity based on relationships with criteria because it did not require reliable tests. c. They challenged both because the test was not directly being linked to an accepted theory of psychological behavior. d. They challenged both because they did not rely on accepted ethical standards for testing.