The Shakow Report Emphasized That

question 64

Multiple Choice

The Shakow report emphasized that

• A) most personality tests were invalid.
• B) I.Q.tests should not be used to place children in special classes.
• C) testing is a unique function of doctoral-level clinical psychologists
• D) all tests must have normative samples.

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Definitions:

Compulsion

Compulsion involves repetitive, unwanted behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform, often in response to obsessive thoughts.

Biological

Relating to the processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

Behavioral-evolutionary

Refers to the study and application of evolutionary psychology principles to understand the development and adaptation of human behavior.

Humanistic

This approach or philosophy emphasizes the importance of human values and dignity, often focusing on individual potential and personal growth.