If a psychological test measures what it was designed to measure, the test has ____. If it also shows measurement consistency, it has ____
a. standardization; reliability
b. validity; standardization
c. validity; reliability
d. reliability; validity
C
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a. ?to decrease Tom’s impulsivity b. ?to treat Tom’s depression c. ?to decrease Tom’s aggressive behavior d. ?to help Tom learn to empathize with others
What mitigates the effects of stress and fosters feelings of well-being among midlife adults?
A. Willingness to help others B. Focusing on the self C. High level of creativity D. Sense of control
By definition, any infant born weighing less than 4 pounds is considered extremely low birth weight
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Nick has a general schematic representation for getting up in the morning. He knows that first he must use the bathroom, then brush his teeth, then change his clothes. It can be said that Nick has a ________ for this routine
a. memory c. conversation b. shape d. script