Which of the following would be a cause for concern when assessing the validity of an employment test?
a. The validity study was done on a somewhat small sample.
b. The test correlates highly with other tests of known validity.
c. The test was only validated on an all white, male population.
d. There is great variability in both predictor and criterion.
c
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a. dysthymia due to a medical condition c. postpartum onset b. seasonal depression d. rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Which of the following sleep disorders is similar to experiencing nightmares?
A) Narcolepsy B) Insomnia C) Sleep apnea D) Sleep terrors
Following the death of a family member, Gestalt therapists would urge family members to maintain their mental health by
a. finding meaning in the person's death. b. repressing the strongest of their feelings. c. expressing their feelings no matter how unpleasant the feelings are. d. considering carefully what cultural norms prescribe in this situation.
Select one of the following statements about methods that is incorrect
a. A survey gives us information about a large number of people. b. A case study provides information about one person. c. The experiment suggests cause and effect relationships. d. A correlation shows us cause and effect relationships.