To ensure ethical standards, research proposals are typically reviewed by
a. an ethics committee
b. an institutional review board.
c. a deception and debriefing board.
d. all of the above
b
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Which is not one of the four steps in the dissonance process?
a. elaboration b. physiological arousal c. negative consequences d. attribution
For his class project, Nick is conducting a personality assessment of his father. First he asks his mother and siblings to judge his father along several criteria. Then he asks his father many questions to obtain his own point of view. Nick is using __________ to assess his father's personality.
A. self-reports and life outcomes B. observer ratings and an interview C. situational tests and a self-report D. interviews and life outcomes
_____ is the extent to which an assessment technique yields consistent, repeatable results.
A. Discriminant validity B. Clinical utility C. Reliability D. Content validity
The sense of smell in humans is ______
a. much weaker than in most animals b. about the same as in most animals c. slightly more sensitive than in most animals d. much more sensitive than in most animals