A student taking a course entitled "Ancient History" is administered a history test. Years later, data from this test is reviewed by assessment professionals who are preparing a case study on the testtaker. In that case study, the "Ancient History" test would be BEST referred to as

A. "a school ability test."
B. "ancient history."
C. "a school aptitude test."
D. "a school achievement test."


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. conditioned stimulus b. punishing consequence c. reinforcing consequence d. discriminative stimulus

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About 110 years ago, the first true psychotherapy was developed by

a. Freud to treat hysteria. b. Pinel to treat psychosis. c. Eysenck to treat neurosis. d. Frankl to treat anxiety.

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Which of the following is true about the size of a probability sample?

A. The larger the sample, the closer it will be to representing the full population. B. The smaller the sample, the closer it will be to representing the full population. C. You should always strive to have an extremely large probability sample. D. You should always strive to have an extremely small and specific probability sample.

Psychology

Frieda finds calculus difficult, but studies long hours and goes for tutoring because she believes these things will help her do better in the class. Frieda likely has __________

a. an internal locus of control b. an external locus of control c. implicit motivation d. explicit motivation

Psychology