Using decision theory, both expectancy tables and group separation help to determine:
A) ?differences between the standardization group and the population of interest.
B) ?whether an instrument differentiates between groups.
C) ?whether or not counselors should decide to use an instrument based on the groups represented in the norming sample.
D) ?whether or not males and females should be separated during group test administration.
B
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A. initial B. transition C. working D. final (termination)
The statement that best reflects the Congress's legislative approach to dealing with preparation for work is that Congress has
a. Pushed for a European style educational system tracks people into college and non-college options. b. Concentrated much of their effort on students who do not plan to go to college c. Been more concerned about the college bound d. Has taken a laissez faire approach to education; it's the states' responsibility
The use of amphetamine compounds in weight loss programs was found to
a. be about as effective as simple diet and exercise over time. b. be more effective than diet and exercise in 90 % of the research studies cited by your text. c. result in permanent loss of weight by the patient, even after s/he stopped taking the medication. d. require that the patients continue to take the medication for the rest of their lives to prevent dietary “rebound” weight gain.
Which of the following is a term referring to negative, inaccurate biases that can result in unhealthy misperceptions of events?
a. Cognitive distortions b. Resistance c. Delusions d. Abreaction