Angela is planning a research study for her doctoral dissertation. As part of the study, she wants to measure normal aspects of personality in each of the participants, using a measure that is objective and precise. The best measure for Angela to use would be:
a. the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
b. the Rorschach test
c. the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)
d. the NEO-PI-R
D
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A. It was originally posed by early neuroscientists and remains unsolved today. B. It is concerned with the nature of the mind and its relation to the brain. C. It usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and philosophy. D. It usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and biology.
One trend in prevention/promotion concepts is a development from a sole focus on concepts of prevention of disorder and of risk factors to concepts of:
a. promotion of competence. b. resilience and strengths. c. thriving. d. all of the above
Because Cheryl values her family more than personal success, we can say her behavior is more typical of a ________ culture
a. individualistic b. collectivistic c. high uncertainty avoidance d. low uncertainty avoidance
An investigator wanted to speak candidly with high school students about their use of substances. He felt that the students would be more honest if their parents were unaware that they were participating in the study
If the investigator chooses to interview the students without their parents' knowledge, he will violate which of the following children's research rights? A) privacy B) protection from harm C) informed consent D) beneficial treatments