The ideas of which psychologist were most similar to those of Charles Darwin?
a. Edward Titchener
b. William James
c. Abraham Maslow
d. Max Wertheimer
B
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Therapy outcome studies depend on ratings of the changes seen in clients. One reason that therapists' ratings may be unreliable is because __________.
A. they cannot see the client's behavior in a range of settings B. they have a limited range of clients with which to compare an individual client's improvement C. they usually base their judgments on superficial personality tests D. they are not in a good position to compare behavior before and after treatment
A researcher selects a sample from a population with ?= 30 and uses the sample to evaluate the effect of a treatment. After treatment, the sample has a mean of M = 32 and a variance of s2 = 6 . If Cohen's d is used to measure the size of the treatment effect, which of the following would have no effect on the value of Cohen's d?
a. Increase the sample size b. Increase the sample mean c. Increase the sample variance d. All of the other options will influence the value of Cohen's d.
Cecile has dreamed of owning her own home for years, and she can finally afford a small cottage in an older neighborhood. She notices that she feels more positive about her home when she takes a route on her drive home that goes past the abandoned shacks, but she feels more negative when she takes a route that goes past the mansions with large lawns. Cecile's emotions are influenced by
A. the principle of diversity. B. confirmation bias. C. the framing effect. D. the law of large numbers.
A forensic psychologist may be involved in any of the following activities EXCEPT:
a. testing the mental health of a defendant in a criminal trial. b. analyzing criminal behavior patterns. c. consulting with attorneys about selecting jury members. d. developing standardized intelligence tests.