Nowhere State University depends primarily on shoe size, rather than the SAT, for admissions purposes. Their dropout rate is rather high. Shoe size is probably not an effective predictor of success in college because it lacks ____.?

a. ?statistical reliability
b. ?statistical validity
c. ?motivation
d. ?cultural relevance


ANSWER:
b

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a. persona c. anima and animus b. ego d. shadow

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Tim and Amy are listening to their TV surround-sound system. They are impressed with the low tones of the grizzly bear in the movie that they are watching. Tim and Amy are happy with the ____ of sound.?

a. ?timbre b. ?frequency c. ?amplitude d. ?frequency and amplitude

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Which type of treatment is a strong research-supported psychological treatment for specific phobia?

a. ?exposure therapy b. ?social skills training c. ?stress inoculation d. ?applied relaxation

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When a response occurs to a previously neutral stimulus, it is called ________

a. an unconditioned response b. spontaneous recovery c. a conditioned stimulus d. a conditioned response

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