A psychologist tries out a new intelligence test on a child. One month later, she administers the same test to the same child and finds little correlation between the two administrations of the test. In testing terminology, it would be said that the test is:
a. context-dependent c. unreliable
b. sensitive d. invalid
C
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a. serotonin; norepinephrine b. norepinephrine; serotonin c. epinephrine; serotonin d. serotonin; epinephrine
Which of the following is NOT a problem with using punishment in behavior modification?
a. it can lead to escape behaviors b. it may evoke emotional reactions c. it may be negatively reinforcing d. it is used to harm individuals
When elderly people "accept the past," they tend to ____ than people who do not
a. be in more despair b. be less depressed c. have less subjective well-being d. act more docile
The first stage of self-revision is usually characterized by greater self-direction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.