During Erikson's stage of _______________, a person must learn to be independent about his or her actions
a. trust versus mistrust
b. ego integrity versus despair
c. autonomy versus shame and doubt
d. generativity versus stagnation
Answer: c
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Research has shown that meditation can produce a physiological state similar to
a. the REM stage of sleep. b. that produced by hypnosis. c. relaxation. d. a drug-induced trance.
According to the evolutionary psychology perspective, the process of social exclusion leads to anxiety because
A. people fear that others will punish them. B. experiencing anxiety serves an important survival function. C. each of us is reminded of a traumatic experience in childhood. D. all of the above
The Binet-Simon scale was originally developed to ______
a. identify gifted children b. identify children who might have difficulty in school c. measure the intelligence of normal children d. measure scholastic achievement
Cynthia devises the BRIS (bathroom renovation–induced stress) scale and conducts a split-half assessment on it. Her Pearson’s r is .81. How should she proceed with her scale development, and why?
a. She should start distributing the scale, as her reliability is quite good. b. She should start distributing the scale, as her validity is quite good. c. She should work to increase the reliability of her scale. d. She should work to increase the validity of her scale.