Two Techniques That Are Crucial to Enhance the Validity and Reliability

question 79

Multiple Choice

Two techniques that are crucial to enhance the validity and reliability of PSI reports are __________ and _________.

• A) subjectivity; verification
• B) verification; objectivity
• C) caution; subjectivity
• D) objectivity; caution

Grasp the concept and effectiveness of the jigsaw technique in reducing intergroup conflict.

Explain the role of reciprocity in conflicts between groups using specific examples.

Compare and contrast theories of intergroup conflict and their perspectives on the inevitability of disputes.

Analyze the relationship between stereotypes and intergroup conflict, including the influence of stereotypes on perceptions.

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Definitions:

Binge-Eating Disorder

Eating disorder in which people compulsively overeat either continuously or on discrete binges but do not behave in ways to compensate for the overeating.

Obesity

Condition of being significantly overweight, defined by the Centers for Disease Control as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or over, where BMI is calculated as weight in pounds multiplied by 703, then divided by the square of height in inches.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychiatric disorder characterized by an extreme fear of weight gain and a distorted body image, leading to self-starvation.

Elaborate Rituals

Complex sequences of behaviors or practices performed according to a prescribed order, often seen in religious, cultural, or psychological contexts.