A problem with the DSM-IV-TR system ofclassifying mental disorders is its
a. emphasis on clinical and personality disorders.
b. reliability.
c. use of only five axes.
d. reduced emphasis on biological factors.
e. tendency to rely on informal rather than formal terminology.
b. reliability.
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According to research on ethnicity and attitudes toward menopause,
a. Latina women report the most negative attitudes. b. Black women have relatively positive attitudes. c. Black women are much more likely than women from other ethnic groups to be bothered by hot flashes. d. women in countries such as Greece, Mexico, and India regard menopause as a time of continual grief and depression.
The man responsible for developing the first intelligence tests designed to predict the school performance of children was
a. Alfred Binet. b. David Wechsler. c. Lewis Terman. d. Jean Piaget.
The criterion-group approach to test construction
a. matches a test-taker's responses to those of a defined group. b. defines a criterion or cut-off score associated with high interest levels. c. allows the test-taker to identify his or her criterion for success. d. is seldom used for vocational tests.
Before the family systems perspective, the major focus of developmentalists who studied the family was on _____ relationships
a. father-mother b. peer-parent c. infant-peer d. mother-infant