A psychologist examines six personality tests. She suspects that four of the tests are really measuring the same personality trait and that the other two measure another personality trait. What kind of research should the psychologist conduct to test her hypothesis?
A. A field study
B. A case study
C. Factor analysis
D. Idiographic research
C
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A. semantics B. deep structure C. surface structure D. comparative linguistics
Which scale is used to rank order different life events, such as "jail term" or "personal injury or illness," in terms of their stressfulness?
A) Social Readjustment Rating Scale B) Beck Stress Response Inventory C) Minnesota Multiphasic Stress Scale D) Rorschach Test
Piaget's substage 4 (coordination of secondary circular reactions stage) occurs for infants in the age range of __________
a) 4 to 8 months of age b) 8 to 12 months of age c) 12 to 16 months of age d) 16 to 20 months of age
Which factor predicts good adult child-grandparent relationships?
A. grandparents who raise the grandchild B. infrequent contact between grandparents and the grandchild C. neutral experiences between the grandparents and the grandchild D. grandparents having affectionate ties with the grandchild