Psychology Questions
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8. Your friend, who is normally introverted, curses in outrage at the taxi driver who is trying to overcharge you. This event is most likely due to his _____.a. temperament b. subjective state c. idealized self d. Big Five personality traits
5. Daniel's psychiatrist shows him a series of cards with abstract inkblots on them and asks Daniel to describe what he sees. When Daniel asks about the test, his psychologists explains that it is called the _____.a. projective testb. trait inventory c. Big Five questionnaired. psychoanalytic personality report
7. A technique called _____________ reveals statistical similarities among a wide variety of items.A) idiographyB) factor analysisC) MMPI-2D) reciprocal determinism
10. Cattell used the statistical technique called ____________.A) factor featuresB) t testC) pf analysisD) factor analysis
2. A psychologist who studies the unique personality characteristics of individuals is using __________________ approach to studying personality.A) a traitB) a factor analysisC) an idiographicD) a nomothetic
5. Creative, fair-minded, and impulsive are examples of ____________.A) statesB) the Big FiveC) personality traitsD) idiographs
the term __________ refers to a test's consistency
On an IQ test, most people score near?
Where is the cut off for a person to be classified as "Mentally Retarded" / cognitively impaired
this is the most widely used and widely disputed tests today
Binet developed his test to measure a student IQ in terms of the person's ___________ age and ___________ age
Name two types of IQ tests that the Army gave _____________ and ___________.
_________ is the ability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure.
Name two factors that can impact a person's IQ _____________ and ___________.
The WAIS-R test is an IQ test that is used for __________
is it easier to reject or accept a universal (population) hypothesis than to prove one
in probability theory the ____ is known but the data are not, in statistics we have the data but not the _____
if we reject the null,we say our result is ___________ ____________
do all measurements need to posses all forms of validity?
no matter the underlying distribution, we ___ ______ get a normal distribution from sampling error