PSYC 2130 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Clinical Psychology, Botany, Deductive Reasoning

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Chapter 3: personality psychology as science: research methods. According to the text, a ________ would receive technical training, whereas a. ________ would receive scientific education. a. pharmacologist; pharmacist b. physician; biologist c. computer scientist; botanist d. research psychologist; clinical psychologist. If you can get the same answer repeatedly, then your measure is ________. 4. a. reliable c. significant b. valid d. generalizable. A method or instrument that provides the same information repeatedly is. ________. a. valid c. significant b. reliable d. generalizable. Which of the following is not likely to undermine the reliability of a survey. 6. measure? a. forgetting to reverse-score items b. the immediate state of the participant c. the state of the experimenter d. aggregation of responses to different items. On friday, terence completes the self-monitoring scale and receives a score of: on the following tuesday, he fills out the scale again and receives a score of 28.