The first step in developing a psychological test is to
(a) start with a tentative conceptual definition of what you want to measure
(b) create a pool of items
(c) get a physical reference point
(d) check the reliability and validity
(e) get a psychological unit of measurement
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A. "I saw a moose." B. "I don't know what I saw." C. "I saw an image, but the picture was too fuzzy to make out any details." D. "I saw an image of a large animal."
One common type of behavior used in the avoiding conflict style is ___________
a. stonewalling b. threatening c. compromising d. downplaying the significance of the issue.
Recent studies have shown that American fathers spend what percentage of their time caring for their young children?
a. about 25% of what mothers do b. about 50% of what mothers do c. about 85% of what mothers do d. the same as mothers
Thinking that produces many ideas or alternatives is referred to as thinking
a. intuitive b. deductive c. convergent d. divergent