Shelby is four years old. In school, she was tested with the Stanford-BinetIntelligence Scale and achieved a mental age of eight. Terman would say that her Intelligence Quotient, or IQ, is ____.?
a. ?50
b. ?100
c. ?150
d. ?200
ANSWER:
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Proactive interference ____ and retroactive interference ____ as we get older
a. ?increases; increases b. ?increases; decreases c. ?decreases; increases d. ?decreases; decreases
Researchers who develop multiple-item measures of a psychological construct sometimes use negatively worded items, that is, items that must be recoded before scoring. This approach is:
A) a useful technique for avoiding a "yay saying" response bias B) usually a mistake because people have difficulty processing negations C) only useful after one has exhausted a pool of positively worded questions D) virtually never used anymore because it creates statistical artifacts
Who would benefit from primary prevention programs that focused on finding constructive ways to handle inappropriate, impulsive responses toward interpersonal problems?
A. adults who are not careful about their words or actions B. children at-risk for resorting to crimes and using aggressive behaviors C. teenagers who have been in detention or suspended multiple times D. young adults who have been jailed for assault or battery