The most central question used to assess the quality of a psychological measure is its
A) objectivity.
B) readability.
C) reliability.
D) validity.
Answer: D
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A study of women with PTSD revealed they were three times as likely as women without PTSD to __________
a) experience a phobic disorder. b) develop sexual promiscuity. c) have multiple children. d) develop alcohol problems.
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A. central and peripheral nervous systems B. receptors and effectors C. sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions D. limbic and endocrine systems