Brenda is developing a test to identify children who are likely to become "school refusers" (i.e., they refuse to attend school). She has a group of experts review her test to ensure it thoroughly addresses factors known to be related to school refusal. Brenda is assessing ____
a. content validity
b. predictive validity
c. factor structure
d. consequential validity
a
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When Matthew saw his older brother's bicycle fall off its kick stand, Matthew told his brother that the bicycle must be tired from being ridden too much. Matthew's statement illustrates the type of thinking that Piaget referred to as
a. centration. b. animism. c. preformal operations. d. conservation.
With variability in cultural standards and beliefs, may be a key reason for differences in reported dementia
a. superstition b. stigma c. labeling specificity d. diagnostic categories
In the context of differing cultural expectations, when a Latino expresses appreciation for a Latina's physical beauty, she is likely to
A. feel uncomfortable and adversarial. B. receive it as a compliment. C. stop and talk with him about why it's not acceptable. D. think he is being rude.
The difference between bipolar I and bipolar II disorders is the presence of ________ in the latter instead of a full-blown manic episode
A) hypomania B) alexithymia C) cyclothymia D) dysthymia