A collection of experiments in which a topic of interest is systematically studied through conceptual and constructive replications over time is known as a
a. research program.
b. review paper.
c. field experiment.
d. meta-analysis.
a
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Helmholtz's work was more important than Weber's in demonstrating the utility of experimentation to assess psychological events.?
a. True b. False
According to Freud, we place threatening wishes or desires into the conscious.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Amy quickly becomes the center of attention when she enters a room. She is a tall and attractive young woman who generally wears something striking. Amy is known as a flirt and acts in a seductive manner around men. When Amy speaks, she uses very exaggerated terms, even when describing relatively ordinary situations. Amy's diagnosis is most likely ________ personality disorder
a. histrionic b. narcissistic c. borderline d. dependent
If an educational official ensures a decision to hold a student back one grade is based on results of multiple tests, which one of the following American Psychological Association recommendations for ensuring meaningful assessment is the official demonstrating?
a. No important decisions should be made based on one test score. b. Tests used should have evidence of validity or provide useful information for the intended purpose. c. Students must have a fair opportunity to learn the curriculum they will be tested on. d. No subgroup of students should be disadvantaged by the test or test-taking conditions. Administrators should use test results solely for accountability purposes.