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When using the multitrait-multimethod matrix:
a) different examinees are tested at the same time with multiple measures and their
scores on the measures are correlated
b) the same examinees are tested at different times with multiple measures and their
scores on the measures are correlated
c) different examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated
d) the same examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated - ✔✔c) different examinees
are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple measures and their
scores on the measures are correlated
Which is a contingency model of leaderships that distinguishes btwn 5 levels of
participative leadership?
a) Fiedler's contingency theory
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,b) House's path-goal theory
c) Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership model
d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's normative model - ✔✔d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's
normative model
Dvptl research has linked anxiety in an expectant mother to which of the following?
a) premature birth
b) childhood autism
c) increased crying in the newborn
d) decreased activity levels in the newborn - ✔✔c) increased crying in the newborn
the parallel distribution processing (PDP) model describes memory in terms of :
a) different levels of encoding.
b) multiple discontinuous stages.
c) a network of highly interconnected units.
d) separate verbal and nonverbal coding systems. - ✔✔c) a network of highly
interconnected units.
Which technique should be used to eval the cause and effect or predictive relationships
btwn measured variables and latent factors?
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,a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - ✔✔d) structural equation modeling -used to explore
or confirm hypothesised relationships btwn both measured and latent variables
Which technique should be used to classify people into criterion groups based on their
scores on 2/more predictors?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - ✔✔c) discriminant function analysis
Which technique should be used to eval convergent and divergent validity?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - ✔✔b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
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, Which technique should be used to identify homogenous groups from items measuring
different symptoms?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - ✔✔cluster analysis
A drive for order that involves the testing of patterns and structures agains the real
world is:
a) elaboration
b) deduction
c) equilibration
d) accommodation - ✔✔equilibration- Piaget- involves a comb of assimilation and
accommodation and is motivated by a drive for balance/order
Nonsexist therapy, in comparison to feminist therapy, places greater emphasis on:
a) the impact of sex roles and sexism
b) modification of personal behavior
c) treating men and women the same
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