The optimum level of item difficulty for a five-alternative multiple choice item is
a. .50.
b. .60.
c. .70.
d. .80.
b
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a. overcompensation. b. undoing. c. denial. d. catharsis.
Researcher Sandra Bem believes our complex society requires flexibility with respect to gender roles and that both men and women should become more
a. feminine. b. masculine. c. androgynous. d. neutral in their traits.
You started smoking just because all your buddies did, and now you can't stop. The reason you may be addicted is that nicotine
a. causes an elevated mood. c. results in withdrawal if use ceases. b. reduces stress. d. all of these
According to earlier cross-sectional studies of age-related changes in intelligence, scores on which of the following tests would be most likely to DECREASE most substantially with age?
a. vocabulary b. general information c. overall intelligence d. inductive reasoning