When researchers make sure that surveys and questionnaires accurately measure the behaviors of interest, they are evaluating for ______.

A. reliability
B. validity
C. veracity
D. accuracy


Answer: B

Psychology

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a.  low in general mental ability but high in emotional intelligence.   b.  the only person in the group who belongs to a different racial group than all the others.   c.  a brunette.   d.  a male in an otherwise all female group.   e.  somewhat older than the other group members.

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Implicit racism in white subjects is associated with all of the following in interracial interactions EXCEPT

a. decreased smiling. b. increased verbal aggression. c. shorter speaking time. d. reduced eye contact.

Psychology

Tarik is designing a new race car video game. To create the illusion of depth, how should Tarik design the backdrop in relationship to the first person driver?

a. ?Show distant objects traveling in the opposite direction of the first person driver; show closer objects moving with the driver. b. ?Show distant objects traveling with the first person driver; show closer objects moving in the opposite direction of the driver. c. ?Show peripheral objects traveling with the first person driver; show central objects moving in the opposite direction of the driver. d. ?Show central objects traveling with the first person driver; show peripheral objects moving in the opposite direction of the driver.

Psychology

If behavior is restrained or suppressed, the early school age child demonstrates

a. inhibition. b. withdrawal. c. inertia. d. exclusivity.

Psychology