An evaluation of an individual’s observable behavior characteristics that is likely to be more valid that the opinion of:

Related Mcqs:

1. An individual behavior consists not only of his observable acts but also of all his reactions to inner states and to environmental factors of:

   A. Reaction B. Relationship C. Experiences D. Influence...

2. A famous person who insisted that psychology be restricted to observable behavior is _____________?

   A. Sigmund Freud B. Carl Rogers C. Harry Stack Sullivan D. John B. Watson...

3. Who was the first of the following individuals to emphasize that psychology should be restricted to the scientific study of observable behavior?

   A. Wundt B. Skinner C. Bandura D. Watson...

4. According to the cognitive psychologist the observable behavior:

   A. Is not possible without aptitudinal change B. Is not possible without environmental change C. Not both (a) and (b) D. None...

5. If an individual is facing the psychological crisis of identity versus role confusion, according to Erik Erikson’s model, that individual is most likely ____________?

   A. a preadolescent B. an adolescent C. a young adult D. a middle-aged adult...

6. Which of the following criticisms of family and couples therapies are valid?
   1: These treatments are not as effective as most individual treatments for problems relating to family or relationship conflict.
   2: The attraction of these therapies may reflect little more than the charisma of those who developed them.
   3: Bona fide treatments only produce beneficial outcomes for a minority of cases in 20 sessions or fewer.
   4: These has been a relative lack of research on many of these therapies.

   A. 1 & 2 B. 2 & 3 C. 3 & 4 D. 2 & 4...

7. As the evidence accumulates, a broad consensus has been reached regarding the characteristics of treatments that impact on offending. But which of the following is actually one of those characteristics?

   A. Indiscriminate targeting of treatment programs helps to reduce recidivism B. The type of treatment program is important, with stronger evidence for unstructured behavioral and multi- model approaches C. The most successful studies behavioral in nature, include a cognitive component D. The most effective programs have low treatment integrity...

8. Primary sex characteristics are to_______as secondary sex characteristics are to_______.

   A. assimilation; accommodation B. male testes; adrenal glands C. male testes; female ovaries D. female ovaries; depended male voice...

9. Which of the following characteristics are contributors to job satisfaction, as identified in Hackman and Oldham’s (1976) influential job characteristics theory? 1: Variety 2: Recognition 3: Task identity 4: Task difficulty

   A. 1,2 & 3 B. 1 & 2 C. 2 & 3 D. 3 & 4...

10. The purpose of a_______is to test a belief or opinion concerning human behavior in a given situation or under given conditions:

    A. Psychological experiment B. Psychological behavior C. Psychological period D. Psychological influence...