A test that yields information about a testtaker's relative standing in a group is referred to as
A. norm-referenced.
B. standard-referenced.
C. criterion-referenced.
D. None of these
Answer: A
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a. tend to be more stable than the Binet and Wechsler scales. b. are better than the two major scales when all relevant factors are considered. c. find their major advantage when used for their own unique purposes. d. are highly reliable and valid.
The Yerkes-Dodson Law states ________
a. organisms seek to reduce arousal and maintain homeostasis b. that intrinsic motivation is more powerful than intrinsic motivation c. there is an optimal level of arousal for best performance of any task d. extrinsic motivation is more powerful than intrinsic motivation
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Implicit prejudices and explicit prejudices
A. are almost perfectly positively correlated. B. are moderately to strongly positively correlated. C. are uncorrelated to weakly positively correlated. D. are strongly negatively correlated.