Which of the following is a criticism of the 1977 version of the SCII?
a. It is too similar to the SVIB.
b. It lacks predictive validity.
c. The individuals in the criterion groups were older than the individuals who typically take the test.
d. It is based on the assumption that an individual's interest in their late teens or early twenties will be stable.
c
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Which of the following is NOT a step in the use of systematic desensitization?
a. learning relaxation skills b. practicing relaxation skills c. developing a hierarchy d. exposure to the fear-producing stimulus
Regarding insanity and involuntary commitments to mental hospitals, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Legally, insanity is established by testimony from expert witnesses (psychologists and psychiatrists). b. People who are involuntarily committed are usually judged to be a danger to themselves or to others or are severely intellectually disabled. c. Involuntary commitments happen most often when the severely mentally disabled person is brought to an emergency room or is arrested for committing a crime. d. Although a person is declared insane by the court, they are still considered legally responsible for their actions.
Twin studies and adoption studies are methods to discover the role of __________ factors in the development of psychological disorders
a. cognitive c. psychodynamic b. behavioral d. biological
Children with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder are most at risk for later developing
A. bipolar disorder. B. mood and anxiety disorders. C. psychotic disorders. D. psychopathic personality traits.