Which of the following is true?

a. Females tend to score higher than males on standardized math tests.
b. Males tend to score higher than females on standardized math tests.
c. Males test to get better grades in math.
d. Males tend to get better grades in all subjects than females.


B

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to Holland, a person who likes applying their verbal or quantitative skills to structured, well-defined tasks that have been assigned to them as a(n) _______________ personality type

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Jim thought that the strong negative correlation that he observed between depression and self-esteem meant that having a low self-esteem led to high levels of depression. Jim is misinterpreting the correlation by assuming:

a. causality. b. directionality. c. that there is a third variable. d. both causality and directionality.

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Which of the following statements is most true regarding the effects of labeling a child with a psychiatric disorder?

a. Labeling is stigmatizing and demeaning to all children and their parents. b. Labeling may diminish the fact that children have areas in their lives in which they are not disabled. c. Labeling may ignore the fact that children have more than one disability. d. Labels create confusion amongst mental health practitioners and make effective treatment more unlikely.

Psychology