An individual who presents with a paraphilia is likely to ____
a. have a homosexual orientation c. have more than one paraphilia
b. have experienced a stressful life event d. be a female
C
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Which term is used to describe getting "stuck" at one of the psychosexual stages?
A. Pleasure principle B. Incongruence C. Reality principle D. Fixated
A confounding variable is:
a. the dependent variable in an experimental study b. a factor that is held constant during an experimental study c. a variable that is defined in terms of how it will be measured d. an uncontrolled variable that changes systematically with the independent variable
Which of the following did Wundt believe about experimental psychology?
a. It was useless in understanding higher mental processes. b. It represented the only worthwhile type of psychology. c. It was impossible. d. It could be used only to investigate the higher mental processes.
"Validity" refers to the extent to which an instrument:
a. Measures what it is designed to measure. b. Yields comparable results when administered by different people on separate occasions. c. Is easy to administer. d. Yields comparable results when administered by the same person on different occasions. e. Is approved for use in the United States.