Interviews and Focus Groups Are

question 42

Multiple Choice

Interviews and focus groups are:

• A)Data gathering methods.
• B)Research Methodologies.
• C)Literature reviews.
• D)Contexts for research projects.

Know the steps involved in selecting, administering, and evaluating the effectiveness of tests.

Grasp the importance of item characteristic curves (S curves) in Item Response Theory for item analysis.

Understand the distinctions between homeostasis and allostasis.

Recognize the developmental differences in problem-solving between children and adults.

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Definitions:

Resistance

Opposition in psychotherapy, where the patient either consciously or unconsciously opposes discussing, recalling, or engaging with certain thoughts, feelings, or experiences.

Transference

A psychological phenomenon where feelings for one person are unconsciously redirected to another, often occurring in therapy.

Reactance

A psychological response where an individual exhibits opposition or resistance to suggestions or regulations perceived as an infringement on their freedom or autonomy.

Psychological Well-Being

Describes a state of comfort, health, or happiness that encompasses both emotional and mental health aspects.