Psychologists Should Be Familiar with Data That Support the

question 49

Multiple Choice

Psychologists should be familiar with data that support the

• A)reliability of a given test.
• B)validity of a given test.
• C)cultural applicability of a given test.
• D)all of these should be considered by psychologists.

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Definitions:

Esteem Needs

A higher-level psychological requirement for a person to have self-respect and the respect of peers; includes feelings of mastery, achievement, and recognition.

Adolescence

is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.

Belongingness

The human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group, whether it is family, friends, co-workers, or a larger entity.

Physiological Needs

These are basic physical requirements for human survival, such as food, water, and shelter, as ranked at the bottom of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.