Among projective tests that overinterpret data without sufficient empirical foundation, the worst offenders are

a. thematic apperception tests.
b. inkblots.
c. projective drawing tests.
d. word completion tasks.


c

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a. convergent norms. b. higher structure within the group. c. the actor-observer bias. d. higher status.

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Based on Elizabeth Loftus’s research on eyewitness memory, even if eyewitnesses are paid money for accurate eyewitness accounts, ____

a. ?they would remain unmotivated to create accurate memories b. ?they would continue to be inaccurate for very dramatic events while becoming more accurate for less dramatic events c. ?their accuracy would not change d. ?females would continue to have more accurate memories than males

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A. place B. frequency C. volley D. language acquisition

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Studies of happiness and well-being tend to conclude that

a. the more intense positive experiences one has, the happier. b. happiness is more common with those who experience a frequent number of less intense positive experiences. c. happiness results from relief from negative stimuli. d. people were happier 100 years ago than in modern times.

Psychology