The most useful procedure for determining the reliability of a speeded test is to apply one of the
internal consistency formulas.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Which objection do many psychologists raise against Kohlberg's approach to morality?
a. Most moral decisions are based on emotion, not logic b. Most people need a great deal of time to make a decision about a moral question. c. In most cases, children make moral decisions differently from the way adults do. d. Kohlberg overemphasized respect for authority and underemphasized justice.
Kierston and Missy are studying together for their psychology final. Kierston asks Missy, "Okay, now tell me Freud's components of personality and how they develop." Missy correctly responds,
A. "Everyone is born with an id and a superego, and the ego develops over time to deal with conflicts between those two components of the personality." B. "Everyone is born with an id, and the ego and then the superego develop as the person interacts with the world around him or her." C. "Everyone is born with an id, ego, and superego. The manner in which the person is raised determines whether the three components maintain a healthy balance of power." D. "Everyone is born a blank slate, but through interacting with the world around him or her, the ego, then the id, and finally the superego will develop in the individual."
A Dutch study created a new obedience paradigm by asking men and women to make a series of 15 negative and derogatory comments to a prospective job applicant
As the applicant (really a confederate) became increasingly distressed, the participant, either in the presence or absence of an experimenter, made a choice of whether to stop the comments. What was the outcome of this study? a. Control group participants who did not have an experimenter present read the entire list of statements. b. There was no difference in the number of words read as a function of the presence or absence of the experimenter. c. When the experimenter was present, 92% of the participants read all of the derogatory words to the confederate. d. When the experimenter was not present, participants and confederates chatted and no data were collected.
A psychiatrist must have a ______ degree
a. Ph.D. b. Psy.D. c. M.D. d. M.A.