A major limitation of the clinical interview is that it
A) does not reveal depth of information.
B) does not reflect the way participants think in everyday life.
C) may not result in accurate reporting of information.
D) only provides a small amount of information.
C
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Ada is participating in a replication of the longitudinal study by Tomlinson-Keasey and colleagues in which she is given the same five concrete-operational tasks at five different ages. If Ada is similar to the other children who participated in this study, we can expect that she will __________.
A. get gradually better with age at some tasks but not others B. show a dramatic gain in task performance between ages 7 and 8 on all tasks C. show gradual gains across age on all tasks between 6 and 9 years of age D. show performance that is quite similar across tasks at each age, indicating that a single underlying ability was changing with age
Social psychology is best defined as the study of ____
a. how we learn to behave in accordance with the rules of society b. how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are affected by other people c. how cultures are created in order to serve the interests of the powerful d. how societies work to allocate resources and responsibilities
The term semantic memory can be defined as
a. events that happened in one's own life. b. information that can be associated with a certain date in the past. c. knowledge in one's own area of expertise. d. our well-organized knowledge about the world.
Dr. Abdul says, "My client has feelings of inferiority that must be denied. Therefore, he devalues others and thinks himself superior to everyone else. Our therapy sessions are monologues where he recounts his successes and everyone else's stupidity. And yet if I interrupt even once, he takes great offense." Dr. Abdul's client is likely to be assessed on a scaled continuum as "extremely
descriptive" on which personality disorder trait domain? a. antagonism b. borderline c. schizotypy d. negative emotionality