The statistical procedure called ____ is used to identify the separate abilities assessed by a test
a. trend analysis
b. multiple correlation
c. partial correlation
d. factor analysis
D
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Dr. Chin told his students, "Incidence rates tell us the percentage of individuals in a targeted population who have a particular disorder during a specified period of time, while prevalence rates describe the number of new cases within a specified period. Shorter periods of time generally reveal higher prevalence rates. Moreover, incidence rates are likely to be lower than prevalence rates."
Which part of Dr. Chin's statement isaccurate? a. Incidence rates tell us the percentage of individuals in a targeted population who have a particular disorder during a specific period of time. b. Prevalence rates describe the number of new cases within a specified period. c. Shorter periods of time generally reveal higher prevalence rates. d. Incidence rates are likely to be lower than prevalence rates.
Describe 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages involved in the use of a token economy
What will be an ideal response?
One of the most important reasons to conduct cross-cultural research in psychopathology is that
a. we can gain a better appreciation for the virtues of various cultures by examining how psychopathology is viewed by different cultures. b. the stigma of psychopathology can be removed by understanding that psychopathology exists in all cultures. c. genetic influences of disorders can be best determined through careful comparison of the different environmental stressors found in various cultures. d. we can understand more about psychopathology by understanding how culture impacts the experience of various disorders.
Barry received an A on his first group project. He believes this grade is the result of his superior intelligence and hard work. He received a D on his second group project, and he attributes this grade to the other group members' poor work and stupidity. What attributional error is Barry demonstrating?
a. ?The fundamental attribution error b. ?A self-serving bias c. ?The actor-observer effect d. ?Unrealistic optimism