The Fifth Edition of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

a) is based on well-articulated intelligence theory
b) leans less heavily on the verbal test than previous editions
c) includes specific procedures to quickly adapt test content to the respondent
d) all of the above


D

Psychology

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Barb teaches second grade in an inner-city school. Despite the fact that most of her students are already two years behind other children their age, Barb views her job as a challenge. She is constantly looking for new and different methods to interest her students and feels that she has a direct positive effect on their lives. Barb manages her stressful life without experiencing psychosomatic problems because she possesses the trait of:

A. hardiness B. external locus of control C. frustration avoidance D. approach-avoidance

Psychology

Suppose that a professor asks the students in her class to say their names out loud (one at a time) on the first day of class. Then she asks them to write down as many of their classmates' names as they can recall

Then she constructs a graph that shows "Number of correct responses" on the Y-axis and "Serial position of the name" on the X-axis. The shape of the graph a. will be a straight line, with the greatest accuracy on the first items. b. will be a straight line, with the greatest accuracy on the last items. c. will be an upside-down U-shaped line, with the greatest accuracy on the middle items. d. will be a U-shaped line, with the greatest accuracy on the first and last items.

Psychology

According to the hedonic principle, we are likely to:

A) ignore the information provided to us by emotion. B) spend more time with people we enjoy being around. C) confront painful memories, even if doing so does not have tangible benefits. D) choose physically stimulating activities over psychologically stimulating activities.

Psychology

According to Janis, groupthink is inevitable

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology