An example of a biological event that follows a circadian rhythm is ________
a. the migration of birds.
b. the female menstrual cycle.
c. body temperature.
d. daydreaming.
Answer: c
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Projective tests
a. are objectively scored. b. are used mostly by cognitive behavioral therapists. c. involve the presentation of stimuli that elicit standardized responses. d. involve the presentation of ambiguous stimuli.
The textbook suggests that which of the following is a potential advantage of a projective test?
a. Some people feel less comfortable talking with someone than they do completing a lengthy questionnaire such as the MMPI. b. The results of projective tests are subject to interpretation and bias. c. While there are problems with both the reliability and validity of projective tests, they are still slightly better on both of these measures than tests such as the MMPI. d. If a person's relationships with others have some unconscious cognitive or emotional component, this information may be obtained in a way that is not possible through direct interviewing methods or observational studies.
You shake hands with a person right before she speaks to a large audience. You notice that her hands are sweaty. Assuming that she is nervous, her moist hands are called:
A. hypertrophism B. empathetic sweating C. palmar sweating D. hypotrophism
When discussing her life, 60-year-old Erica says, "I am quite happy the way I am and I see no need to go out and make new friends.". This statement best with the basic premise of _____ theory
a. socioemotional selectivity b. social learning c. activity d. gender typing