Frequently experiencing a traffic jam on the expressway on your way to work would be an example of
a. a microstressor.
b. a personal frustration.
c. a major life change.
d. burnout.
ANSWER: a
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a. an item characteristic curve. b. a discrimination index. c. a test characteristic curve. d. the optimum difficulty.
A researcher finds that in a laboratory a meditation session decreases anxiety scores of college students. The researcher wonders whether the meditation session would decrease anxiety in clients diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. This researcher is considering the ____ of the findings
a. external validity b. internal validity c. reliability d. accuracy
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which psychological view? a. psychodynamic b. cognitive c. humanistic d. behavioristic
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a. 57% b. 23% c. 85% d. 5%