Replications Are Designed to Ensure That __________

question 76

Multiple Choice

Replications are designed to ensure that __________.

• A) the original study was high in psychological realism
• B) the original results can be obtained in different populations and in different settings
• C) the original study was internally valid
• D) ethical procedures are always followed

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A form of treatment for mental health disorders that involves talking with a therapist to understand and change problematic thoughts and behaviors.

Major depressive disorder

A mental disorder characterized by a pervasive and persistent low mood that is accompanied by low self-esteem and by a loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead to compulsive behaviors.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, mental and interpersonal control at the expense of flexibility, openness, and efficiency.