The main purpose of the validation study is to

a. get the reactions of test takers and test users.
b. gather data on the construct(s) that the test measures.
c. confirm the test’s ability to yield meaningful and accurate results.
d. comply with legal requirements that tests must have evidence of validity.


c. confirm the test’s ability to yield meaningful and accurate results.

Psychology

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a. tend to have a shorter sexual refractory period than men. b. show increases in the speed of sexual arousal in older age. c. lose the physiological capacity to have sex before men. d. who have experienced menopause show a steep decline in interest in sexual activity.

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Although a case study typically involves a single participant, the results can serve as a counterexample that influences an entire theory

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sigmund Freud's approach to psychotherapy is known as

a. Gestalt therapy. b. psychoanalysis. c. behavior modification. d. client-centered therapy.

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In general, the majority of research finds that psychotherapy:

A) is no more effective than is the administration of a placebo. B) can actually slow recovery from mental disorders. C) is more effective than is not receiving a treatment. D) is effective only for anxiety disorders.

Psychology