In Rubin's study on the Love Scale, the amount of time lovers spent gazing into each other's eyes was used as evidence for the scale's
a. face validity.
b. criterion validity.
c. convergent validity.
d. content validity.
c
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The vocabulary of a typical 6-year-old child is from 8,000 to 14,000 words, although that vocabulary grows by another __________ words between the ages of 9 and 11.
A. 1,000 B. 2,000 C. 5,000 D. 10,000
The behavior of some people with schizophrenia is extremely agitated. In other cases, one might observe the patient to be slow and without emotional expression, that is, the patient is
a. in a stupor. c. delusional. b. hallucinating. d. paranoid.
Rogers' self theory predicts that:
a. people with less self-acceptance will be more accepting of others b. people who are non-defensive will be more accepting of others c. people with greater narcissism will be more accepting of others d. people who have little self-understanding seek out (and are highly accepting) of others
Cognitive-behavioral psychologists believe that abnormal behavior
A) results from neurotic thought processes. B) results from distorted thinking and information processing. C) results from impaired patterns of interpersonal relationships. D) consists of learned maladaptive response patterns.