Depression

question 1

Multiple Choice

Depression

• A) Is uncommon
• B) Usually has similar causes
• C) Can affect interpersonal relationships
• D) Affects some ethnic groups more than others

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Definitions:

Intelligence Test

Individual tests that assess a broad range of cognitive capabilities that generally results in an “IQ” score. Often used to identify mental retardation, giftedness, learning disabilities, and general cognitive functioning. It is a type of aptitude test.

Statistical Analysis

Involves mathematical techniques for collecting, reviewing, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data.

Experimental Design Validity

Using experimentation to show that a test measures a specific concept or construct. It is a type of construct validity.

Discriminant Validity

The measure of how much a test does not relate to variables or measures it should not be associated with.