Although Dr. Johnson has been trained in Exner's comprehensive system for scoring and interpreting the Rorschach Inkblot Test, he does not use the test as part of his clinical test battery. Having reviewed the literature, Dr. Johnson found that
A) the test has questionable test reliability, its normative data are outdated, and it has limited validity.
B) the test has significant test reliability and validity but the normative data are outdated.
C) the projective nature of the test makes it useful for screening severe pathology, but it results in false negatives when used with normal individuals.
D) the test has appropriate validity properties, but its projective nature limits its use for scientist-practitioners.
A
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a. an antidepressant drug such as those in the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors would probably be helpful. b. an SSRI might be less helpful if the person's depressive mood is due to bipolar disorder. c. some younger people in the first nine days of taking antidepressants may be more at risk for suicide than if given a placebo. d. all of these statements are true.
As children grow older, they become:
a. somewhat less able to develop social leanings b. somewhat less flexible and accepting of gender violations c. somewhat more able to develop social leanings d. somewhat more flexible and accepting of gender violations
The ability to notice oneself in a mirror or photograph is called
a. personal agency. b. self-recognition. c. identity foreclosure. d. the psychological comparisons phase.
In Tolstoy's novella, The Death of Ivan Ilych, Ivan says he studied the following syllogism in school: Caius is a man, men are mortal, therefore Caius is mortal. Later in life, Ivan realized that the true meaning of this syllogism is
a. I am immortal b. death only happens to others c. I, too, will die d. adults are affected by death issues e. mortality is an abstraction