Which one of the following statements about validity is FALSE?
a. Evidence of validity based on a test’s relations with other variables involves correlating test scores to a measure of performance or another test.
b. Evidence of validity based on content involves examining the questions on the test to see if they represent the domain being measured.
c. Evidence of validity based on content involves correlating test scores to a criterion.
d. Evidence of validity based on a test’s relations with a criterion can be gathered via the concurrent and predictive methods.
c. Evidence of validity based on content involves correlating test scores to a criterion.
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Turiel (2008) collected observations of children at school in which they violated moral rules or social-conventional rules. Later the same day, he asked each child to explain whether something was a violation or not. A month later the same children were given hypothetical stories involving very similar situations as what had happened at school. In their responses to these stories, children __________.
A. were able to explain moral violations but not violations of social conventions B. were able to explain violations of social conventions but not moral violations C. engaged in more sophisticated reasoning about the hypothetical stories than about the real-life incidents D. were able in both real-life and hypothetical scenarios to reason appropriately about both moral and social-conventional issues
What is the difference in mindset between people with bulimia and people with anorexia?
A. The mindsets are essentially the same. B. The mindsets are very different-people with anorexia eventually become satisfied with their weight loss, and people with bulimia never do. C. The mindsets are very similar-those with bulimia are bothered by other people's (usually distressed) opinion about them, and those with anorexia are also very concerned, and will do their best to hide their disorder. D. The mindsets are very different-those with anorexia don't seem bothered by other people's (usually distressed) opinion about them, while those with bulimia are very concerned and will do their best to hide their disorder.
The suprachiasmatic nucleus is found in the:
A. cerebellum B. hippocampus C. hypothalamus D. basal ganglia
Although experts vary in how they define intelligence, there is some agreement that it includes abilities to
a. react quickly to multiple targets or ideas. b. anticipate accurately the future motions of others. c. anticipate rare problems before they actually occur. d. think abstractly and solve problems.