Validity refers to

What will be an ideal response?


the accuracy of a measure (or accuracy of inferences drawn from measurements)

Psychology

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Benjamin's parents swear he is an inch taller every morning when he wakes up. Benjamin has been looking down on his mom for a while, and now he stands eyeball-to-eyeball with his dad. Benjamin is experiencing __________.

A. the secular trend B. the adolescent growth spurt C. the HPG axis D. adrenarche

Psychology

Both client-centered and Gestalt therapy aim to help clients

a. experience catharsis. b. gain access to repressed material in the unconscious. c. integrate conflicting parts of their personalities. d. overcome pessimism.

Psychology

Children between the ages of three and five incorrectly apply the rules of past tense and of plural when they say "sitted" instead of "sat" and "gooses" instead of "geese.". This phase of language development reflects

a. charming childish speech. c. faulty language development. b. a beginning knowledge of grammar. d. inadequate instruction by parents.

Psychology

Concerning the treatment of children, Watson and Watson's advice was to:?

a. ?pamper them b. ?treat then as small adults c. ?reinforce desirable behavior and punish undesirable behavior d. ?have as much bodily contact with them as possible

Psychology