The 5th edition of the Stanford-Binet Test is believed to be
A) a valid test for the prediction of academic success in boys but not girls.
B) less valid than the earlier version of the test because of biases in ethnicity.
C) a culture free test of intelligence and useful for measuring persons falling in the low range of intellectual functioning.
D) appropriate for identifying people who fall at both the high and low ends of the intelligence continuum.
Question 2Select the statement about cyclothymic disorder that is TRUE.
A) It is less severe than bipolar disorder and causes no impairment.
B) It is diagnosed if present for a three-month period.
C) It features alternate moods of hypomania and depression.
D) It has chronic, unremitting psychotic features.
Question 3____________ is a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy specially designed to treat people with borderline personality disorder.
A) Rational emotive behavioral therapy
B) Acceptance and commitment therapy
C) Dialectical behavior therapy
D) Cognitive analytic therapy
Question 4Discuss the relationship between personality and risk for anorexia nervosa.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 5Current IQ test scores are standardized using a mean of ______ and a standard deviation of __________.
A) 115; 15
B) 100; 10
C) 115; 10
D) 100;15
Question 6Psychotic disorders are characterized by unusual thinking, distorted perceptions, and odd behaviors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7There are many physical and psychological/behavioral features associated with anorexia nervosa that are outlined in your text. Review four physical and four psychological/behavioral features presented by the authors.
What will be an ideal response?
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