If an experiment shows that average scores on a personality test change in the hypothesized direction, this outcome would supports a test’s _______ validity.
a. criterion
b. construct
c. discriminant
d. none of the above
b. construct
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a. sensory b. short-term c. intermediate-term d. long-term
When an adolescent comes for addiction treatment, what is the first step?
a. Helping him/her through the withdrawal symptoms b. Changing his/her social environment c. Making him/her dislike being addicted d. Focusing on what the drug is doing to his/her health
A description of prior findings in the area of study is to the _____ and a description of how the study was designed and conducted is to _____
a. Abstract; Method section b. Method section; Introduction c. Introduction; Method section d. Results; Method section
Much psychological measurement assumes that the characteristic being measured
is (a) unbiased (b) correlated (c) normally distributed (d) causally related to a characteristic which can be measured physically (e) a product of evolution