A Child Psychologist Is Working with a Young Child Named

question 291

Multiple Choice

A child psychologist is working with a young child named Sally. In order to get more information, the psychologist interviews Sally's parents and asks them about Sally's childhood experiences. This would best be considered an example of which of the major ways of measuring behaviour?

• A)Self-report measures
• B)Physiological measures
• C)Reports by others
• D)Behavioural observations

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Definitions:

Satisfaction Surveys

Tools or questionnaires used to measure the level of satisfaction or happiness individuals experience in various aspects of their lives, such as work or services received.

Self-Efficacy Beliefs

The belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to manage prospective situations.

Cognitive Career Theory

A theory that focuses on how individuals' thought processes influence their career choices and development, integrating cognitive and vocational psychology.

Career Construction

Developing and implementing the self-concept through vocational choices.