Many criteria have been suggested to differentiate normal and abnormal behavior. All of the following are included EXCEPT
a. behaviors that are rare. c. risk-taking behaviors.
b. behaviors that distort reality. d. behaviors that impair functioning.
C
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What system was used in early intelligence tests to compute an IQ?
a. comparing a score to group norms b. dividing chronological age by mental age c. dividing mental age by chronological age d. translating a score into standard deviations
The essential difference between those who are classified as dissenters and those who are classified as carrying on in the Freudian tradition is that the dissenters ____
a. ?expanded and elaborated on Freud's system b. ?developed their own theories during Freud's lifetime c. ?identified themselves as Freudians d. ?were centrally concerned with ego development or object relations e. None of the choices are correct.?
A psychologist is investigating the study behavior of college students. She writes a list that includes the following: underlining versus not underlining, studying in a quiet room versus studying in a noisy room
and studying alone versus studying with a group of students. Which term best describes the items on this list? a) control variables b) dependent variables c) extraneous variables d) independent variables
Parents in low-SES households read to their children an average of just _____ hours between the ages of one and five
a. 10 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30 e. 50