When a scale, questionnaire, or other instrument demonstrates consistent measurement, it is described as having __________.

A. validity
B. reliability
C. statistical significance
D. convergent validity


Answer: B

Psychology

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According to the diathesis-stress model, psychopathology is the result of the

A. interaction between normal and defective or damaged genes. B. An individual's level of daily stress levels. C. An individual's psychological and medical history. D. interaction of an inherited tendency and events in an individual's life.

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Karen Horney emphasized _____ _____ in children's development rather than unconscious sexual and aggressive impulses

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A) mate with more than one partner to mask the paternity of the offspring. B) mate randomly with others to increase genetic variation. C) choose sexual partners based on their social status. D) choose sexual partners who are similar to the individual doing the searching.

Psychology