A psychologist says that a verbal aptitude test that he developed is quite valid. His statement is true only if his test:
A. generates the same score each time the test is given
B. provides consistent results
C. generates an overall IQ score
D. correlates with another measure of verbal aptitude that is valid
Answer: D
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A. early childhood B. early adolescence C. late adolescence D. young adulthood
When a friend tells you that she will be vacationing at a particular beach resort, you immediately tell her that you would never go back to that beach resort because on one trip it rained the whole time and the other you got sunburned and sick from the seafood; thus, your negative attitude regarding this beach resort was acquired through chance conditioning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
On the first day of class, Guff told his students that they could choose the way in which quizzes would be administered. Which of the following should Guff's students choose to minimize stress?
A. Quizzes given every Wednesday B. Quizzes scheduled by students' unanimous vote C. Pop quizzes scheduled by Guff D. Two quiz questions to be given during any class period at which attendance is high (as estimated by Guff)
According to Piaget, the ability to understand that simply changing the appearance of an object does not change the object's nature is known as __________
a) object permanence. b) conservation. c) centration. d) reversibility.