Nicholas develops a new assessment tool to measure the psychological concept of extraversion. He finds that individuals who take the test repeatedly tend to score similarly each time. Which dimension of assessment has Nicholas established?
A) Reliability
B) Variability
C) Validity
D) Scoring
A
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A. Avoidance B. Problem-Focused C. Reaction D. Approach-Focused
The facial-feedback hypothesis is defined as __________
a) the process by which the facial muscles send messages to the brain about the basic emotion being expressed. b) a state of arousal involving facial and bodily changes, brain activation, cognitive appraisals, subjective feelings, and tendencies toward action, all of which are shaped by cultural rules. c) an irrational aspect of our mammalian heritage that no longer has an adaptive function in human behavior. d) a set of social and cultural rules that regulates when, how, and where a person may express (or must suppress) emotions.
Studies of the impact of divorce indicate that
a. the overall impact of divorce is greater for girls than for boys. b. divorce is more harmful when it occurs during the preschool and college years. c. children whose parents are divorced do not differ from those whose parents stay married. d. as adults, children of divorce are more likely to experience conflicts in their own marriages.
The Buddhist beliefs of death do NOT include ______.
A. the belief that as long as there is fear of death, life is not being lived to its fullest B. a belief that contemplating death can help us face death in a healthy way C. drinking and dancing at the funeral in a celebration of the recently departed's life D. a belief that the only way to avoid suffering is to free the self from desire