The validity scales of the MMPI-2 are included to detect when people are answering dishonestly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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When Chester is conceived by his parents, he has the genetic instructions to grow up to be 6'1'' tall. During his childhood, however, he develops a digestive illness that significantly limits the amount of food he can eat, and he regularly fails to get enough vitamins in his diet. As a result, he grows up to be 5'11'' tall. In this example, a height of 6'1'' is best described as Chester's ____
and a height of 5'11'' is best described as Chester's ____. a. phenotype; genotype b. chromotype; nucleotype c. nucleotype; chromotype d. genotype; phenotype
Which of the following is true of computer-assisted test administration?
a. It reduces biases in test administration. b. Test items are presented in a standard order for each test taker. c. It is a more expensive approach than traditional paper and pencil testing. d. People across demographic groups tend to feel more comfortable interacting with computers.
You are a state legislator and you have sponsored a bill requiring that all passengers in cars must wear seat belts at all times, even in a rear seat. Opponents feel that this proposed law is over-reaching and is too restrictive of personal freedom. You try to convince opponents to support your proposed law by pointing out that sometimes it is the job of government and the law to do what is best for people, even if they may not want to do it for themselves. Your description is an example of:
A. ethical formalism. B. utilitarianism. C. legal moralism. D. legal paternalism.
Why do we know so little about normal middle-aged brains?
A) Research has mostly focused more on children's brain functions. B) Most research has focused on changes associated with trauma and disease. C) Research has generally been focused on the brain functions of the elderly. D) Research has always been limited by the availability of research subjects who, in this case, are in their peak working years.