An actuarial procedure of interpretation of psychological tests relies on
a. subjective ratings of clinical interviews.
b. current behavior rather than past behavior.
c. psychoanalytic interpretation of test results.
d. probability statements derived from empirical research.
Answer: d.
You might also like to view...
The first time Mindy placed a piece of meat in her pet poodle's mouth, the poodle salivated. The poodle's salivation is a(n):
A. conditioned response B. conditioned stimulus C. unconditioned response D. unconditioned stimulus
The process of dark adaptation happens more quickly for _________which can adjust to lower lighting in about _________ minutes
a. cones; 10 c. cones; 45 b. rods; 10 d. rods; 45
Nigel, a four-year-old child, has a tea party with his grandmother. The next day, his father asks him what he remembers about the tea party. Nigel is most likely to say, "___."
a. We drank tea and had a good time b. I used a blue teacup for my tea c. Grandma liked having me visit d. Grandma served tea and asked me a lot of questions
Which one of the following individuals is most clearly participating in progressive relaxation training?
A. Lorelei sits quietly every afternoon for 10 minutes, focusing inwardly on her thoughts. B. Lilith breathes in deeply for a count of two, then exhales for a count of two, then inhales again. C. Lukas feels the muscles in his shoulders relax, then tenses his upper arms, then relaxes them. D. LiWei is learning to identify each of the muscles in the back as part of his class in self-massage.