Emily has been evaluated by three different professionals, each of whom offers a different diagnosis. She wonders whether the field has any standards because their judgments obviously lack

a. statistical significance.
b. clinical utility.
c. reliability.
d. clinical significance.


Answer: c. reliability.

Psychology

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A. the law of positive reinforcement B. Rescorla's cognitive perspective C. Thorndike's law of effect D. Garcia's conditional emotional response

Psychology

Benita is studying the different management styles of female CEOs versus male CEOs. Benita is most likely a(n) _________ psychologist

a. comparative b. gender c. learning d. developmental

Psychology

Cecil is sexually attracted to his middle-school English teacher. He doesn't act on his feelings however, because he realizes that it is unrealistic that his teacher would respond positively to his advances

According to Sigmund Freud, which part of the personality would be responsible for Cecil's restraint? a. Collective unconscious b. Id c. Ego d. Superego

Psychology

List some benefits of breast-feeding over formula feeding.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology