A psychologist is interested in diagnosing a person she believes has a mental disorder. The psychologist also suspects the person she intends to diagnose may attempt to fake having a mental disorder. Which personality test is she most likely to use?
a. 16PF.
b. TAT.
c. NEO-PI-R.
d. MMPI-2
d. MMPI-2
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a. correlations greater that +50.00 are easier to interpret than those less than +50.00 b. small changes in children's environments can often have substantial changes in children's preferences (e.g., whether they read just for fun) c. the same environmental stimuli that can have a large effect on children younger than 3 often have no effect on children older than 5. d. seemingly straightforward causal inferences of causation based on correlational data often prove to be wrong
If a classically conditioned response undergoes extinction in an environment that is different from the one in which the response was acquired, the extinguished response will often reappear if the individual is returned to the original environment where acquisition took place. This phenomenon is called
a. second-order conditioning. b. the renewal effect. c. stimulus generalization. d. vicarious conditioning.