What is the goal of the Research Domain Criteria initiative?
a. to construct more accurate diagnostic criteria for the next edition of the DSM
b. to utilize psychotherapy (talking cures) to better address the treatment of the disorders in the DSM-5
c. to use genetic and biomedical research to identify the underlying causes of disorders in order to provide more effective treatments
d. to provide the most complete understanding of the prevalence of each disorder in the United States and abroad
c. to use genetic and biomedical research to identify the underlying causes of disorders in order to provide more effective treatments
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a. Biological b. Psychological c. Social d. Developmental
According to Hardiman, individuals in the naivete stage of the __________ identity development model categorize people by race and receive and transmit messages concerning the amount of power or privilege a particular racial group has
a. people of color racial b. White racial c. sexual d. spiritual
In the context of the historical development of single-subject designs, which of the following took place at the beginning of the 20th century?
a. A global measurement of therapeutic effectiveness was found to be inappropriate because of the overwhelming complexity and number of confounding variables. b. The first experiments were performed on individual subjects. c. Awareness of the inadequacies of the uncontrolled case study led to the existence of the therapeutic professions being challenged. d. The invention of descriptive and inferential statistics facilitated group comparisons.
Which method for estimating reliability requires only one test administration?
a. Alternate form b. Internal consistency c. Test-retest d. Inter-rater agreement