Nicholas is taken to the doctor because he suffers from an ear infection. While there, he is asked to step on the scale and his weight is recorded as 85 pounds. When he comes back a week later for a follow-up, he steps on the scale again. Once again his weight comes back at 85 pounds. The scale in the doctor's office appears to be ________ .

a. standardized
b. reliable
c. valid
d. nomothetic

Answer: b. reliable

Psychology

Who among the following is one of the leaders of the humanist movement in psychology?

a. Sigmund Freud b. Carl Jung c. Raymond Cattell d. Carl Rogers

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Psychology

A need that energizes and directs behavior towards some goal is known as a _______

a. cue b. behavior c. motive d. stimulus

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Psychology