Jasmine took several different self-administered intelligence

tests online yesterday and obtained scores of 124, 128, and 125. She felt great, because the score she received from the psychologist last month at school was only a 95. What characteristic might the online tests be lacking?
A) Reliability
B) Validity
C) Both reliability and validity
D) The tests appear to have both reliability and validity.


Answer: B

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a. reinforcement value. b. self-efficacy. c. the psychological situation. d. an expectancy.

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Name and describe Kohlberg's third level of moral reasoning and its two stages.

What will be an ideal response?

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The ________anterior cingulate cortex is likely responsible for the detection of discrepancies between actual and desired states

a. dorsal b. ventral c. lateral d. medial

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