The empirical keying approach to making a test like the MMPI involves
A) subjective scoring of test items to assign items to different groups.
B) picking items that differentiate between different groups, no subjective judgment is needed.
C) the creation of ambiguous stimuli where there are many possible responses.
D) using theoretically-based concepts to develop questions for different groups.
B
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a. unfolded due to an innate sequence, and therefore, were universal. b. applied to men, but not to women. c. were specific to those who live in the United States. d. were learned and varied based upon culture.
I think that mob action is like a disease that overtakes healthy people, corrupts them, and causes them to act in ways they never would normally. I favor ___ theory of crowding.
a. convergence b. emergent norm c. Le Bon’s contagion d. social identity
Trying to remember your former telephone number after having become used to your
new number reflects a. proactive interference. b. retroactive interference. c. decay. d. implicit forgetting. e. anterograde interference.
Several studies suggest that children have difficulty reading the emotions expressed by
A) people from other ethnic backgrounds other than their own. B) their parents. C) their younger siblings. D) their schoolmates.