When an underlying theory explains the relation between a predictor and a criterion, there is evidence of
a. construct validity.
b. criterion-related validity.
c. predictive validity.
d. concurrent validity.
a. construct validity.
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Herbart was one of the first to:
a. apply a mathematical model to psychology. b. use the concept of threshold. c. claim that some ideas were innate. d. propose an experimental science of psychology.
What happens to sensory information when you pay attention to it?
a. The information gets analyzed for a second time in iconic memory. b. The information enters short-term memory. c. The information is stored as explicit memory. d. The information is rehearsed in long-term memory.
Which statement best characterizes the current climate in American high schools?
a. Schools tend to embrace the teachings of Gardner. b. Schools tend to promote postformal reasoning. c. Schools promote critical thinking. d. Schools promote rote learning and memorization
Mary Ellen had epilepsy as a young child and later had her hippocampus removed in order to
stop her seizures. Without her hippocampus, what part of her development is hindered? a. Her short term memory b. Her long term memory c. Her fine motor skills d. Her cognitive abilities