Which of the following occurred as a result of Meehl's studies of individuals, which consisted of the same two scales that were elevated?
a. Clinical scales were shown to be appropriately and correctly named.
b. New criterion groups were created based on similarities in their MMPI profiles.
c. Clinical groups were identified on the basis of patterns of MMPI scores.
d. Psychiatric diagnosis became even more important to the definition of criterion groups.
b
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a. low; low b. low; high c. middle; a wide variety of d. high; low
In the context of prospective memory, which of the following scenarios depict event-based tasks?
A) Herbert is able to recall the last rock concert he attended with his friends during his sophomore year. B) Robin takes a five-minute break from work every three hours in order to maximize her work potential. C) Gruber is able to balance a motorcycle with ease because he has the prior experience of learning how to ride a bicycle. D) Rochelle feeds her cat every morning before leaving for work and cleans its litter box after getting back from work.
Studies have shown that exposing people to _____ during their last 4 hours of sleep can help shift workers who experience a sleep-phase delay
a) low light levels b) cooler temperatures c) warmer temperatures d) bright light
The maturity of what brain area promotes the kind of focused attention and goal-directed behavior that leads to expertise?
a. auditory cortex b. occipital cortex c. frontal cortex d. parietal cortex