Hector is 16-years-old and is opposed to drinking and smoking. In all likelihood:
a. Hector's friends will be similar to him in age and beliefs.
b. Hector is unlikely to form significant adolescent friendships.
c. Hector's friends are likely to disagree with his belief system.
d. Hector is likely to be an ethnic minority adolescent.
A
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a. students who played violent video games got it out of their systems and were subsequently less punitive toward an opponent in a competitive game b. female students refused to play violent video games, preferring instead to play games that emphasized peace and harmony c. students who played violent video games were more likely to deliver intense punishment to their opponents in a subsequent competitive game than were students who played a nonviolent video game d. violent video games had not effects on the aggressiveness of students
A psychologist is describing the development of a new psychological test to measure intelligence. The material that she compiled will appear in the manual accompanying the test
Which of the following statements would provide evidence that the test is likely to be valid? a) The scores of individuals who took the test twice, a week apart, correlated +.92. b) The new test correlates +.50 with grades obtained by students in grades three to eight. c) The instructions to be given with the test can be understood by individuals with a first-grade education. d) The scores on items on two different versions of the test administered to the same individuals are comparable.
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What will be an ideal response?
A person who has suffered a major stroke and
is now experiencing severe personality problems because of the damage would BEST be advised to see a ________. a) psychiatrist b) cognitive psychologist c) psychiatric social worker d) psychologist