A limitation of using the more widely researched alliance questionnaires in counseling settings is that:
a) They are all designated as level C tests
b) They lack adequate construct validity
c) It is unclear what scores are indicative of a problematic alliance
d) They are costly and time consuming to administer
Q. 2The transition stage of a group is often compared to the period of
a. childhood.
b. adolescence.
c. adulthood.
d. All of the above.
Q. 3Contestants in a talent show have been asked to type the name Martin Luther King as many times as they can in 3 minutes.
Based on Zajonc's research on social facilitation-impairment we can expect that the contestants perform ________________ on the typing task when watched by an audience ________ when they type without an audience.
a. Better; than
b. Worse; than
c. Slightly worse; than
d. The same; as
Q. 4When developing a test, the first step is to specify the __________ of the test and the domain or construct to be measured.
a. Purpose
b. Objective
c. Format
d. Topic
Q. 5Norman Triplett's 1898 study is important because it was the first attempt to experimentally study the impact of
a. Similarity on conformity
b. Group polarization when faced with conflict of interest
c. Social interdependence on task performance
d. Social loafing in decision making
Q. 6Triplett's study on the effect of other people's presence on motor performance tasks showed that individuals performed ___________ when racing against other people _________ when racing against the clock.
a. Better; than
b. Worse; than
c. Slightly worse; than
d. The same; as
Q. 7On problem-solving and decision-making tasks, which is more productive?
a. Individuals
b. Groups
c. Both are the same