If a student takes an IQ test three times and receives a significantly different score each time, this is a problem of
a. reliability.
b. content-related validity.
c. construct validity.
d. No decision can be made with the information provided.
a. reliability.
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Confidentiality can be considered an absolute
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the behavioral counseling context, what is covert modeling?
a. When live models are not available, symbolic models may be used, such as characters in films, cartoons, and books. b. Clients with lower levels of anxiety can act as models for more anxious clients. c. The model exists in the client’s imagination and is called upon when the client chooses how to behave. d. The therapist describes a situation with a character who models undesired behaviors. e. The therapist describes a situation with a character who models desired behaviors.
Becoming a culturally competent helper requires being open to
a. indigenous health and healing practices. b. psychodynamic explanations for clients' irrational behavior. c. higher malpractice insurance premiums. d. working longer hours in one's office and doing more paperwork.
The available data indicate that chronic maternal stress during pregnancy has which of the following effects on the fetus?
a. No effects b. Arouses the fetus's own stress response temporarily, but has no lasting effects c. Is related to newborn hyperactivity and irritability d. Causes long term psychopathology