When researchers try to induce mild, temporary depression in participants, they often have the participants recite depressing statements

This strategy is often successful, but in some cases these people act differently than truly depressed people. From this, we might conclude that in some cases this technique shows low levels of
a. construct validity.
b. external validity.
c. divergent validity.
d. convergent validity.

a

Psychology

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When the paired t is used on data which are really independent, there is an

increased likelihood of a. Failing to reject Ho b. rejecting Ho c. committing the Type 1 error d. none of these

Psychology

When children spend more time with people who have different perspectives on the world than does the child, the child tends to experience a reduction in ____

a. equilibration b. centration c. egocentrism d. arrogance

Psychology