Gene is being trained in the ability to give a psychological __________, which means to assign a label for a person's mental disorder assigned by identifying and classifying patterns of behavior
a. evaluation
b. prognosis
c. diagnosis
d. assessment
Answer: C
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Which approach to studying development is not often used but offers a potentially powerful approach to understanding issues such as age-related changes in brain functioning?
a. physiological measures b. self-reports c. naturalistic observation d. sampling behavior with tasks
Ron often sees the shapes of animals in the clouds, and he tells his children stories about what the animals are doing. In psychological terms, what Ron is doing is most similar to __________
a) hallucinating. b) taking a projective test. c) having delusions. d) taking an objective test.
If you were stopped in a shopping mall and asked to complete a survey in the presence of the individual who stopped you, what type of survey would you be completing?
A. mail survey B. self-administered survey C. personal interview D. individually administered survey
Gerald has just moved to Texas from Peru. He is currently facing a number of stressful cultural adjustments. As he moves forward he will continue to cope with the new social and cultural conditions. This process of coping is known as
A. burnout. B. flexibility. C acculturation. D. stress tolerance.