Aneen wants to know which students will succeed in a gifted program, so she administers a test at the beginning of the year. At the end of the year, she finds that the test results correlate with those students' grades. The test has demonstrated:
A) content validity.
B) predictive validity.
C) concurrent validity.
D) divergent validity.
C) concurrent validity.
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Subtyping is least likely when confronted with a group member who
a. is dramatically different from the group. b. causes observers to bring to mind others who confirm the stereotype. c. is perceived to have violated a stereotype for situational reasons. d. deviates from the stereotype on only a few dimensions.
A good reason for studying a wide range of subjects in high school and in college is the time and effort you will save because you will be able to do which of the following more quickly later on when you need this information?
a. undergo proactive recognition b. completely recall the information c. relearn the material d. undergo retroactive interference
What major problem with eyewitness testimony has Elizabeth Loftus uncovered?
a) Witness memories are often influenced by repression. b) Memories of details can be altered while in sensory storage. c) Memories of details can be altered while in short-term memory. d) Witnesses tend to focus excessively on the details of the event.
A sensory ________ is a specialized neuron that detects sensory energy in the outside world
a. neurite b. axon c. glial cell d. receptor e. effector