To measure children's social skills, you decide to use the number of interactions children have with other children as your measure of social skills

As you collect data, you notice that some children who have many interactions do not seem to be very socially skilled because many of their interactions are negative. This makes you question the __________ of your measure.
a. sampling c. validity
b. stability d. reliability

c

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When remembering verbal messages, we usually remember the ________

a. meaning of the message and exact words b. exact verbs but not the exact nouns c. meaning of the message but not the exact words d. exact nouns but not the exact verbs

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Paxton comes from a home where discipline was erratic, and he was physically abused by his parents. His parents were also self-centered and exploitive. Based on research, this home environment is likely to increase Paxton's risk for developing

a. bipolar disorder. b. antisocial personality disorder. c. a somatoform disorder. d. paranoid schizophrenia.

Psychology