An evaluation of whether the operationalization or the implementation of the construct behaves the way it should is referred to as _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
criterion-related validity
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A basic issue in the use of animals in research is:
A. which special interest groups have the greatest lobbying clout B. documenting the major medical advances from their use C. developing computer models to take the place of animals D. striking a balance between the rights of animals and our need to find answers to important research questions
Tom asks his professor why the debate about whether addiction is or is not a disease is so important. How is his professor likely to respond?
a. "The debate is not trivial because if addiction is a disease, addicts must totally refrain from any substance use at all; if it is not a disease, they could use substances in moderation." b. "The debate is not trivial because insurance companies will only pay for rehabilitation and treatment if addiction is classified as a disease." c. "The debate is not trivial because much more stigma is attached to addiction when it is seen as a disease." d. "The debate is not trivial because much more stigma is attached to addiction when it were seen as being under a person's control rather than as a disease."
Which of the following would cause Fobt to increase?
a. an increase in the difference between the means b. an increase in the within-groups variability c. an increase in the magnitude of the independent variable's effect d. an increase in the difference between the means and an increase in the within-groups variability e. an increase in the difference between the means and an increase in the magnitude of the independent variable's effect
Your friend has applied to several medical schools. After receiving one rejection letter, she concludes that she will not be admitted to any school and feels depressed. Your friend is engaging in __________
a) arbitrary inference. b) overgeneralization. c) minimization. d) selective thinking.