Because the WAIS-III tests verbal and performance abilities separately, it is useful in

estimating the intelligence of people who

a. have had few educational and cultural opportunities.
b. are physically handicapped.
c. have had little experience taking intelligence tests.
d. experience test anxiety.
e. suffer profound mental retardation due to comorbid conditions.


a. have had few educational and cultural opportunities.

Psychology

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Valeria is a two-year-old whose mother is involved with her and is emotionally and verbally responsive to her. She gives Valeria appropriate play materials and varies her daily experiences. Valeria will probably

a. obtain higher IQ scores later on because of this involvement. b. not show the impact of this early environment on IQ scores later on. c. surpass her mother's IQ score later on. d. obtain lower IQ scores later on because of this involvement.

Psychology

Olds and Milner (1954) discovered that rats would work very hard to obtain a. food

b. water. c. social interaction with other rats. d. electrical stimulation of the brain.

Psychology

A __________ is a person with a psychological disorder who is being treated using a biomedical approach

a. consultee b. patient c. customer d. client

Psychology

According to Sigmund Freud, the level at which the important underlying meaning of our dreams is termed as the:

A. manifest level. B. latent level. C. deep level. D. subliminal level.

Psychology