Dr. Duan has diagnosed her client with bipolar disorder. Dr. Duan refers her client to a new therapist after the client moves to a distant town. The client's new therapist diagnoses the client with major depressive disorder. This lack of agreement between the two therapists who were evaluating the same behaviors would be considered low __________.
A. construct reliability
B. internal consistency
C. interrater reliability
D. test-retest reliability
Answer: C
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a. accessible b. target c. representative d. real
Means/end analysis involves
a. a gradual approximation to the final solution. b. a sudden acquisition of the solution following random moves. c. a failure to obtain the solution. d. a sudden acquisition of the solution on the first move.
Recent research indicates that __________ earlier than Piaget expected
A) infants actively search for hidden objects B) the first signs of problem solving by analogy emerge C) infants master the A–B object search D) toddlers engage in make-believe play
A problem with cross-sectional studies is that they ______
a. take longer to run than longitudinal studies b. don't distinguish age differences from cohort differences c. are less trustworthy than either biographical or longitudinal studies d. don't distinguish differences among age groups