A deviation score is more informative than a raw score because it
a. describes the shape of the distribution.
b. has a greater numeric value.
c. is a transformation of the raw score.
d. indicates both the score's distance and direction from the mean.
D
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What is involved in cognitive behavior modification procedures used to treat depression?
a. getting the individual to engage in fewer activities b. teaching the person to use cognitive distortions c. helping the individual change distorted thinking d. A and B
CJ is utilizing a coping strategy that requires him to slow down his breathing and to clear his mind of stressful thoughts. CJ is probably utilizing the following coping strategy:
a. Mindfulness meditation c. Stress-innoculation training b. expressive writing d. Rational-emotive therapy
. Research has shown that those who have a purpose in life also
a. have skills in manipulation. b. usually develop a sense of being effective and supported. c. typically end up being leaders. d. are independent thinkers.
Understanding a person’s use of substances like alcohol and drugs is related to:
a. genetic makeup. b. family history. c. peer behavior. d. all of the above.