Traits could be better predictors of future behavior if they were assessed:
A. through the interview technique
B. at different times, but in the same situation
C. in different conditions and situations
D. using projective techniques
Answer: C
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a. The larger sample is more likely to reject the hypothesis and will produce a larger value for Cohen's d. b. The larger sample is more likely to reject the hypothesis, but the two samples will have the same value for Cohen's d. c. The larger sample is less likely to reject the hypothesis and will produce a larger value for Cohen's d. d. The larger sample is less likely to reject the hypothesis, but the two samples will have the same value for Cohen's d.
The perception of an emotion in any situation can depend on what a person thinks has caused his or her feelings of physical arousal. This illustrates
a. negation according to the James-Lange theory. b. homeostasis according to the Cannon-Bard theory. c. feedback according to the facial feedback theory. d. attribution according to the cognitive theory.
Any event whose presence increases the likelihood that an ongoing behavior will recur is a(n) ________
a. conditioned stimulus b. unconditioned stimulus c. positive reinforcer d. negative reinforcer
As the patient and relevant others receive feedback during the process of assessment, these discussions often have therapeutic effects and the patient may experience symptom improvement
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