When you took your college entrance exam, students across the country took the same test at the same time with the same instructions. What characteristic of a good psychological test do these similarities reflect?
a. reliability
b. standardization
c. validity
d. norms
b
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Which best represents "identity diffusion status"?
a. Gee plans to be a teacher because his parents and siblings are all teachers. b. Bea doesn't really know what she wants to be when she "grows up" and couldn't care less about even exploring the possibilities. c. Dee has taken a battery of interest inventories and is exploring different majors at the university, thinking about possibilities for her future career. d. Lee has talked with career counselors, his parents, peers, and instructors, and has determined that he is best suited for a career in teaching. He is now doing his student teaching.
Overzealous parents tend to promote avoidant attachment because they tend to
a. be uninterested in the needs of their child. b. display inconsistent parenting. c. avoid their infants. d. provide high levels of stimulation and care even when their babies do not need it.
According to Piaget, what are the primary characteristics of adolescent formal operational
thought? How did he assess such thinking? What will be an ideal response?
What cultural differences have been found in regard to the fundamental attribution error?
What will be an ideal response?