01:830:338 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Type I And Type Ii Errors, Effect Size

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Omnibus inventories- measure a wide range of traits. The california psychological inventory (cpi)- created to help gain a clearer picture of their personal and work-related characteristics, motivations, and thinking styles. Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory (mmpi)- tests psychopathology and tries to help with treatment plans (b data) Implicit association test (iat)- detect the strength of a person"s automatic association btwn mental representations of objects (concepts) in memory. Picture story exercise- someone sees a picture and makes a story from that. Projective tests- examines things that commonly employs ambiguous stimuli. Thematic apperception test (tat)- narratives about ambiguous pictures. Objective tests- measures individual characteristics independent of rater bias. Factor analysis method- describe variability among factors, what do these items have in common . Empirical method- based on evidence, so experiment and observation. Response set- tendency for a person to respond to questions or statements in such a way that it produces a certain image. Acquiescence- subject has tendency to agree with all questions.