Taking a Broader Perspective: the Problem of External Validity Jeffrey

question 47

Multiple Choice

Taking a Broader Perspective: The Problem of External Validity Jeffrey administers a depression inventory and social activity journal to offset the errors that could result from using a single incomplete assessment instrument.This strategy is called

• A)aggregation over measures.
• B)aggregation over situations.
• C)aggregation over stimuli.
• D)aggregation over trials.

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Definitions:

16 PF

A personality test that assesses sixteen primary personality factors, based on Raymond Cattell's trait theory.

16 PF

A personality test that measures 16 primary personality factors or traits.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory proposed by Abraham Maslow outlining a hierarchy of human needs, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization, suggesting that higher needs become motivational only after lower needs are satisfied.

Higher Needs

Advanced psychological needs such as self-actualization and esteem needs, following basic physiological and safety needs in Maslow's hierarchy.