Let's say you wanted to examine the relationship between students' vocabulary
skills and scores on their first math exam. You arrange for three people to score students'
essays as the measure of vocabulary skills.
They all agree on the criteria for essay scoring
in such a way that other people would come up with the same or similar scores when
judging the same essays for vocabulary skills. This would mean the measure for
vocabulary skills is subjected to the standard scientific practice of
(a) exclusivity
(b) adverse impact
(c) public verifiability
(d) measurement error
C
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a. projection. b. rationalization. c. regression. d. reaction formation.
Which of the following statements regarding the benefits of group therapy is false?
A. Group therapy tends to raise each client's expectations for improvement. B. The group experience makes clients more willing to share their feelings. C. Participants in group therapy deal with their problems without the aid of therapists. D. Group therapy allows clients to try out new skills in a supportive environment.
Passing demeaning and derogatory comments and making sexual advances without consent are the reasons for___________.
A. hostile workplace environment B. battering C. quid pro quo harassment D. All of these are correct
You can become more creative by doing all of the following EXCEPT
a. practicing convergent thinking. b. taking risks. c. analyzing ideas. d. seeking unusual connections between ideas.