Correlations of PPVT Scores with Total Scores on Lengthier Measures

question 5

Multiple Choice

Correlations of PPVT scores with total scores on lengthier measures of cognitive ability are, in general ___.

• A) very high
• B) moderate
• C) very low
• D) negative

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Definitions:

Policing

The enforcement of laws, the prevention, detection, and investigation of crime, and the maintenance of public order.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalized ideas or perceptions about members of a group that can lead to misconceptions and discriminatory behaviors.

Socialization

entails the process by which individuals learn and internalize the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their society or culture.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the customs and attitudes of other cultures, often losing aspects of their original culture.