Who is the psychologist that used a pragmatic, trial-and-error approach to psychological measurement that continues to serve as the predominant approach to test construction today?

a) Freud
b) Binet
c) Skinner
d) Watson


b

Psychology

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According to Horn and Cattell, _____ intelligence involves the use of knowledge acquired through life experience

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Stress can result in the faster aging of DNA.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Miranda has been taking a drug to control a psychological disorder. Some of the side effects that she has been experiencing include drowsiness, blurred vision, and tardive dyskinesia. In this case, it is likely that Miranda is being treated for:

a. negative symptoms of schizophrenia b. positive symptoms of schizophrenia c. bipolar disorder d. an anxiety disorder

Psychology

The first correct response made after a set time period has passed is reinforced with responses made during the time period not being reinforced. This statement describes which schedule of reinforcement?

a. fixed ratio b. fixed interval c. variable ratio d. variable interval

Psychology