According to the article The Nose Knows about the ability of mothers to detect the scent of their babies, if a psychological instrument measures what it is supposed to measure it is called:

(a) reliable
(b) valid
(c) standardized
(d) correlated


B

Psychology

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The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a fish would be in the

a. hypothalamus. b. thalamus. c. cerebellum. d. cerebral cortex.

Psychology

Process evaluation can enrich outcome and impact evaluations because it can provide information on what?

a. attainment of program goals b. unintended goals of the program c. why the program worked or did not work d. both "a" and "c"

Psychology

Jet lag is typically the worst when traveling

A) north. B) south. C) east. D) west.

Psychology

All of the following were suggested in the textbook as good ways to find a topic for research except _____

a. reading abstracts in journals that report on topics that interest you b. reviewing a textbook from your favorite psychology class c. consulting newspapers on a daily basis d. looking for interesting summaries of research in psychology journals and magazines

Psychology