For a repeated-measures study, as the variance of the difference scores increases, the likelihood of finding a significant difference also increases
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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If Donna is a normal three-year-old, her definition of herself will consist largely of her a. beliefs
b. feelings. c. family. d. possessions.
At about what age can children recognize that a sentence is not worded properly when the verb used in the sentence is a familiar one?
a. between 1 and 2 years c. between 3.5 and 5 years b. between 2 and 3.5 years d. between 5.5 and 6 years
Which of the following represents the best summary of the relationship between one's environment and the development of their personality traits?
A) Shared environment plays little or no role in adult personality. B) Personality is almost entirely genetic, despite the fact that many would prefer to believe otherwise. C) Nonshared environmental factors are exclusively responsible for personality differences between family members. D) Shared environment plays a strong role in adult personality, but only in siblings who were raised in different homes.
The DSM–5 is a valuable resource, but it is not without its limitations. Critics of this manual have suggested which of the following as a problem with the DSM?
A) Its reliability is far too high to be considered a useful instrument. B) Its validity is far too high to be considered a useful instrument. C) It is overly reliant on the "big five" system of personality classification for the determination of personality disorders. D) It is vulnerable to political influences, and thus the disorders may not reflect true psychopathology but rather the "favorite" illnesses of a particular time and place.