Sheila is taking a personality test for a waitress job at a new restaurant in town. Despite her shy nature, she wants to answer the questions in such a way that she appears outgoing. What aspect of this test will give her problems if it is low?
A) External validity
B) Surface validity
C) Face validity
D) Empirical validity
Answer: C
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a. ?community b. ?Gestalt c. ?psychodynamic d. ?rational-emotive behavior
A/an __________ refers to something that is initially neutral and produces no reliable response in an organism.
A. unconditioned stimulus (US) B. unconditioned response (UR) C. conditioned stimulus (CS) D. conditioned response (CR) E. reward
According to the law of effect, if an organism commonly expresses a certain behavior, you can bet that ____
a. ?it has been learned through the power of observational learning b. ?it has led to positive consequences in the past c. ?the behavior has been punished in the past d. ?the behavior is a result of positive reinforcement
ADLs include such things as eating, bathing, dressing, and moving from a bed to a chair
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.