Most clinicians agree that the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is best used to ____
a. assess intelligence
b. diagnose psychopathology
c. ascertain an individual's personality and motivational traits
d. assess imagination
c
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Some language arts teachers like to say, "Another language, another soul.". The implication in this romantic aphorism is that learning another language in depth allows the student to develop a second personality. Achieving in-depth competence in remembering a second language is most likely through
a. maintenance rehearsal. c. elaborative rehearsal. b. rote learning. d. mechanical associative learning.
The book describes the five major perspectives on psychology. What is the most accurate way to describe how modern psychologists approach these perspectives?
A. Many psychologists make an effort to "zoom out" and integrate the perspectives. B. New perspectives are being added as new technology is developed. C. The different perspectives are defined by the different methods used in studying them. D. Psychologists largely ignore the perspectives.
Jay and Justin each have a stick of gum. Eight-year-old Jay
stretches his stick until it is much longer. Five-year-old Justin begins to cry because he thinks that Jay has more gum than he does. Justin lacks a. animism. b. object permanence. c. conservation. d. egocentricity.