Geraldo scored in the top 10 percent of test takers on a measure of personality. What percentile score corresponds to Geraldo's performance?
A. 10th percentile
B. 45th percentile
C. 50th percentile
D. 90th percentile
Answer: D
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A. Questionnaires B. Ethnographic research methods C. Structured observations D. Structured interviews
Which of these is not one of the three factors in the model of depression proposed
by Seligman et al.? (a) an internal attribution for poor performance (b) a stable attribution (c) a global attribution (d) randomness in the attributions which leads to unpredictability and a sense of helplessness
What type of attachment is believed to be due to underlying problems in neurological development, not to the behavior of the primary caregiver?
A. secure attachment B. insecure-avoidant attachment C. insecure-resistant attachment D. disorganized-disoriented attachment
The threat to internal validity called statistical regression involves the fact that
a. people's scores on repeated tests are not likely to be identical on each testing. b. changes in the nature of the testing situation lead to different scores. c. scores in time series designs tend to rise over time. d. the random error that produces low or high scores in initial testing is not likely to recur on later testing.