__________ involves correctly identifying a disorder whereas __________ involves not falsely classifying someone with a disorder the person does not actually have.
A. Sensitivity; specificity
B. Reliability; specificity
C. Specificity; sensitivity
D. Validity; sensitivity
Answer: A
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Experiments differ from descriptive research techniques in that experiments ______.
A. use groups of participants that are carefully matched with respect to key variables B. track a group of participants for an extended period of time C. involve the random assignment of participants to conditions D. are conducted on only a single individual
Cindy craves the attention of everyone around her. The few friends that she has admit that Cindy is "full of herself," and acts like she is better than everyone else
When Cindy had sex with her best friend's boyfriend, she felt no remorse. Which personality disorder would Cindy be most likely to be diagnosed with? A) borderline B) avoidant C) narcissistic D) dependent
Good attachment in childhood results in the ability to think about the mental states of others, or ____________, which is important to personality development
A) empathy B) sympathy C) mentalization D) compartmentalization
According to Piaget, the stage at which people develop the ability to think abstractly is called the
a) concrete operational stage. b) preoperational stage. c) formal operational stage. d) theory of mind.