If psychologists give a test twice in order to determine whether the scores change, theyare

attempting to measure the ________ of the test.

A) validity
B) accuracy
C) reliability
D) operational definition


C

Psychology

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Piaget used the term _____ to describe the process by which we modify existing schemas to better fit our experiences

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

When Shaina is about to begin her speech in class, she notices that a few of her classmates are whispering among themselves. She becomes nervous that she might be boring to her audience and gets distracted. In this scenario, the presence of the classmates is not likely to facilitate her performance due to _____

A) social pressure B) deindividuation C) evaluation apprehension D) diffusion of responsibility

Psychology

Loving and Agnew (2001) found that people in romantic love tend to

a. show commitment. c. see each other realistically. b. show intimacy and commitment. d. overlook each other's flaws.

Psychology

What is the most likely function of deep or slow-wave (NREM) sleep?

a) rest and repair b) reduce anxiety and depression c) allow the brain some "time off" d) rid the body of waste products

Psychology