Schemata are used for _______________. Rules and prototypes are used for _____________
a. knowledge, categorizing c. inferences, decisions
b. understanding, categorizing d. memory, learning
Answer: b
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b. a criterion-referenced test. c. a norm-referenced test. d. a within-group norming test.
Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as a common characteristic of suicidal thoughts and feelings?
a. feelings of paranoia b. frustration in the search for love, achievement, or security c. inability to recognize options other than death d. extreme emotional pain
The _________ was designed to diagnose psychological disorders
a. MMPI c. aptitude test b. behavior rating scales d. none of these
Adoption studies tend to study mothers more often than fathers because
a. mothers tend to have a stronger genetic influence on their children than fathers do. b. mothers tend to have a stronger environmental influence on their children than fathers do. c. fathers generally have less genetic and environmental influence on their children's development than mothers do. d. it is harder to get information about the fathers than about the mothers.