Four-year-old Roberto is very aggressive toward his peers, which results in poor peer relationships. A psychologist has been asked to assess Roberto's aggressiveness and determine if he needs intervention. The psychologist would probably do what type of assessment?
a. Neuropsychological
b. Projective
c. Cognitive
d. Behavioral
d
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Allison is having a great deal of difficulty in her statistics class. She goes to her teacher to discuss ways in which she can improve her skills, or even drop the class if necessary. Allison is demonstrating __________
a) coping b) emotion-focused coping c) defensive coping d) problem-focused coping
Which of the following is a true statement about the recurrence of depressive symptoms?
A) If a recurrence is not experienced within 1 year after an initial depressive episode, recurrence is highly unlikely. B) Those with depression with psychotic features are less likely to experience a recurrence. C) Most individuals diagnosed with major depression will exhibit a recurrence. D) Clients are usually asymptomatic between depressive episodes.
According to a study cited in the textbook, the most powerful predictor of satisfaction in retirement was the size of a retiree's
A. social support network. B. personal resources. C. economic resources. D. All of these
For a test to be considered __________, it has to actually measure what it is designed to measure; and for a test to be considered __________, it has to be consistent each time
a) valid; reliable b) reliable; valid c) predictable; reliable d) predictable; valid