The Logic of Experimental Design and Hypothesis Testing Leads Psychologists

question 47

Multiple Choice

The logic of experimental design and hypothesis testing leads psychologists to put more weight on findings of

• A) error.
• B) difference.
• C) similarity.
• D) bias.

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Definitions:

Histrionic Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a pattern of excessive emotionality and attention-seeking behavior, including an intense need for approval and inappropriate seductiveness.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and control, without the presence of true obsessions and compulsions found in OCD.

Traits

Relatively stable patterns of thought, feeling, or behavior that characterize an individual.