The Index Scores on the Wechsler Scales Are Outgrowths of What

question 60

Multiple Choice

The Index scores on the Wechsler scales are outgrowths of what type of research?

• A) content validity
• B) split-half reliability
• C) factor analysis
• D) convergent validity

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

Gaining understanding through linking an environmental stimulus with a stimulus that occurs inherently.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning technique where two stimuli are repeatedly connected; the reaction, at first prompted by the second stimulus, ultimately becomes prompted by only the first stimulus.

Unconditioned Stimulus (US)

A stimulus that naturally triggers a response without the need for prior learning.