If you are conducting a factor analysis where you want to test whether a specific factor structure fits, which of the following procedures are you most likely to use?
a. Conclusive Factor Analysis
b. Confirmatory Factor Analysis
c. Latent Class Analysis
d. Latent Profile Analysis
b. Confirmatory Factor Analysis
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__________ was a Swiss physician from the early 1500s who criticized the idea that mental illness was due to demonic possession and instead insisted that it was a treatable disease.
A. Paracelsus B. Galen C. Weyer D. Hippocrates
As a physician specializing in the endocrine system, you see many patients with various types of problems. One patient has dysfunctional adrenal glands. You have advised her to take a course on stress management. Why?
A. her endocrine system cannot produce cortical hormones which would lead to problems in coping with stress B. many physical problems can be treated by stress management C. because the adrenal glands control growth, and stress management may help her D. stress reduces the amount of calcium in the body
Which example best illustrates participant observation?
A. study participants taking notes during an experiment B. a researcher pretending to be a participant C. careful monitoring of participants during the course of an experiment D. a summation of participant reactions to an experiment
All of the following words are used to describe the manic mood state EXCEPT a. elated
b. expansive. c. energetic. d. exhausted.