Suppose You Take a Psychological Test and Receive a Score

question 181

Multiple Choice

Suppose you take a psychological test and receive a score of 82 (out of a possible 100) on it.Imagine that you take the same test again two days later and this time you receive a score of 46.Other people who have taken the test twice have also had similar positive and negative changes in scores.These results mean that this test has:

• A)low internal consistency.
• B)high internal consistency.
• C)low test-retest reliability.
• D)high test-retest reliability.

Explain the concepts of selective attention and inattentional blindness.

Describe the role of circadian rhythms in sleep patterns and their influence on behavior.

Define and differentiate between the types of sensory experiences that occur without a sensory stimulus.

Understand the phenomena of REM sleep and its importance in sleep architecture.

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