Dr. Brox creates a new assessment technique, the Superior Clinical Interval for Therapists (SCIT). We can say the SCIT has _____ if it measures what it claims to measure. We can say the SCIT has _____ if it yields consistent, repeatable results.

A. reliability, validity
B. validity, reliability
C. clinical utility, statistical utility
D. statistical utility, clinical utility


B. validity, reliability

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________________ refers to the process by which the self monitors, controls, and modifies itself

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When you are traveling in a wide open space with clean air, very distant mountains often appear to be closer than they really are. This occurrence is due to a decrease in

a. linear perspective. b. aerial perspective. c. relative size. d. relative motion.

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Ralph visits a therapist for treatment of his social anxiety disorder. His therapist points out how Ralph

is making errors in how he judges situations and people's responses to him. He points out that Ralph dwells on his own weaknesses and flaws, and catastrophizes disappointments into disasters. Ralph's therapist is most likely a ______ therapist. a. psychoanalytic c. psychodynamic b. humanistic d. cognitive

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In a classic study by Loftus, Miller and Burns (1978), subjects viewed slides depicting a car accident at a stop sign. Then half of the subjects were asked about a yield sign, and half were asked about a stop sign. The results indicated that:

a) all of the subjects did poorly in recognizing the original slide of the accident. b) subjects who received consistent information (i.e., the stop sign question) did poorly in recognizing the original slide of the accident. c) subjects who were misled by the stop sign question did poorly in recognizing the original slide of the accident. d) subjects who were misled by the yield sign question did poorly recognizing the original slide of the accident.

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