Define reliability. Define validity
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Reliability is the consistency of a score yielded by a psychological test. Validity is the extent to which a test measures what it is designed to measure.
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What do the following have in common: achievement, autonomy, affiliation, and dominance?
a. They are all drives. b. They are all biological motives. c. They are all social motives. d. They are all social-based biological motives.
Concerning the mind-body relationship, Sperry was a(n):
a. interactionist b. epiphenomalist c. physical monist d. idealist
Brandon wants to cut down on smoking. So, he removes ashtrays, matches, and extra cigarettes from his house and office, keeping them only in the car. Of the strategies listed in your textbook for breaking a bad habit, Brandon is using the one involving
a. breaking up response chains. b. cues and antecedents. c. alternate responses. d. negative reinforcement.
Adolescents' self-concept comprises all of the following EXCEPT __________
a) viewing personal traits as abstractions b) seeing various aspects of the self simultaneously c) considering only traits they fully like in themselves d) including others' views of themselves along with their own