If IQ was measured on a ratio scale, and John had an IQ of 40 and Fred an IQ of 80, it would be correct to say that Fred was twice as intelligent as John
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External validity refers to the degree to which
A. participants were assigned to the various conditions on the basis of representative criteria. B. the experimental situation engages participants and leads them to behave naturally and spontaneously. C. there can be reasonable certainty that the independent variables in an experiment caused the observed effects on the dependent variables. D. there can be reasonable confidence that the same results would be obtained for other people and in other situations
Although they have different symptoms and characteristics, dissociative disorders and somatic symptom disorders are often grouped together because they both involve defenses against
a. physical; anxiety b. physical; depression c. psychological; mania d. psychological; depression e. psychological; anxiety
The primary auditory cortex contains a topographical "map" of ______.
A. locations of sound in the environment B. locations of an unrolled basilar membrane C. outer hair cells D. intensities of sounds in the environment
Jill offers her professor a reasonable and convincing explanation for missing class, but the real reason for her absence was that she wanted to go out shopping with some friends; thus, Jill is utilizing the defense mechanism known as compensation
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