On psychological tests, the standard deviation gives an indication of
A) the distance between an obtained score and the average score of the normative group.
B) the distance between the scores of a referent group and the scores of a normative group.
C) the number of points required for a person's score to fall within the "normal" range.
D) the number of standard points required for a person's score to demonstrate improvement.
A
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One major factor determining individual differences in BAC after drinking alcohol is
A. exercise level. B. rate of metabolism. C. urine flow. D. proportion of body fat.
When Rachel looks into a mirror, she sees a fat person. However, she is extremely thin for her height, weighing less than 85% of normal. She has intense fear of gaining weight and has not experienced a menstrual cycle in the last four months
Knowing diagnostic criteria, one can assume that Rachel might manifest which of the following disorders? a. anorexia nervosa b. bulimia nervosa c. pica d. feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood