Critics feel that the DSM confuses everyday problems with serious disorders such as depression and schizophrenia

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


True

Psychology

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a. situational test. b. behavioral assessment. c. unstructured interview. d. structured interview.

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A brain-based treatment for memory problems would likely target which part of the brain?

A. Amygdala B. Hippocampus C. Occipital lobe D. Reticular formation

Psychology

According to the article For Better or Worse concerning marital satisfaction in middle aged adults, in the main study in the article, the Miller Martial Locus of Control Scale had alpha levels around .85

This most directly suggests that the instrument was: (a) reliable (b) valid (c) reliable and valid (d) neither reliable or valid

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An experimenter finds out that the p-value in his study is 3 in 100. What does this mean?

a. His results have a 3 percent chance of being valid. b. He has a 3 percent chance of finding these results by chance alone. c. He has a 3 percent chance that his hypothesis is correct. d. He has a 30 percent chance that his study had good internal validity.

Psychology