If We Seek to Describe the Frequency of Domestic Violence

question 23

Multiple Choice

If we seek to describe the frequency of domestic violence in families, we need to develop a valid procedure in defining what we intend to measure. This is an example of ______ validity.

• A) measurement
• B) external
• C) internal
• D) generalizable

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Definitions:

Self-Conscious Emotions

Emotions that require self-awareness, especially consciousness and a sense of “me”; examples include jealousy, empathy, and embarrassment.

Cognitive Reversals

The ability to switch perspectives or understanding that actions can be undone mentally, an important part of cognitive development.

Primary Emotions

Primary emotions are basic emotions that are experienced universally across cultures, such as happiness, sadness, fear, and anger.

Goal-Related Emotions

Emotions that are directly linked to the attainment or non-attainment of one's goals, such as satisfaction, frustration, or joy.