A psychologist at the campus mental health center administered an empirically derived personality test to diagnose an emotionally troubled student. Which test did the psychologist MOST LIKELY administer?

A) the MMPI
B) the TAT
C) the Rorschach
D) the Locus of Control Scale


Answer: A) the MMPI

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a. Williams syndrome b. Wernicke's aphasia c. Broca's aphasia d. Tourette syndrome

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a. covert measures. b. implicit measures. c. self-report measures. d. behavioral observation.

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Neil has gathered data regarding self-report of successful smoking cessation. He finds that one of the eight methods used by study participants accounts for a high proportion of the successes. The most useful measure of central tendency to report would be the ____

a. distribution b. mode c. frequency d. mean

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a. crawl off the edge of the pool and fall into his mother's arms. b. crawl to the edge of the pool and stop. c. crawl away from his mother because her whole body isn't visible. d. not do anything because of lack of location constancy.

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