The most commonly used method to assess abnormal behavior is the:
a. Rorschach inkblot test c. personality test
b. neurological examination d. clinical interview
D
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Which of the following most clearly captures how Gerald Patterson uses the term coercion?
a. An interaction in which parents negatively reinforce a child's misbehavior by ignoring it. b. An interaction in which parents negatively reinforce a child's misbehavior by overreacting to it. c. An interaction in which parents negatively reinforce a child's misbehavior, and the child responds by positively reinforcing the parent's neglect. d. An interaction in which parents and children reciprocally reinforce child misbehavior and parent capitulation.
When test validity is measured, it aims to determine
a. if there is agreement about its purpose. b. how well it measures what it is supposed to measure. c. how consistent the scores are. d. whether it can be directly connected to treatment.
Interactions with depressed individuals typically result in
a) Longer interactions than with non-depressed individuals. b) The depressed person eliciting negative feedback. c) The depressed person feeling less depressed. d) More depression even if there is an effort to reduce the depression in the conversation.
Who among the following is likely to be motivated by an intrinsic factor?
A. Jerry decides to stop watching TV for three months prior to his exams so that he can get good grades. B. Elisa takes up a marketing job hoping to become a manager in her company although she dislikes marketing. C. Tyler, despite his fear of water, starts to learn swimming because he loves the challenge of overcoming his fears. D. Jean takes up a project management course to enhance her skills and secure a promotion during the appraisals in her organization.