Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Test-Taking Suggestion

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a good test-taking suggestion for taking an essay test?

• A) Before writing your answer, list the main points you want to make and logically arrange them rather than making an elaborate outline before writing.
• B) In answering an essay question, be direct, make a point, and support it.
• C) If the question asks for one example, it is better to give several examples in order to gain points.
• D) Your ideas are of first importance, so look over your essay answers for errors in spelling and grammar last.

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Definitions:

Meta-analyses

A statistical method that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to arrive at a comprehensive conclusion about a particular research question or topic.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapeutic approach that emphasizes understanding the influence of the past on present behavior, focusing on unconscious processes and unresolved conflicts.

Allegiance Effect

The phenomenon in psychotherapy research where the therapist's belief in the effectiveness of the therapy they provide influences the outcomes of the therapy.

Oedipal Complex

A psychoanalytic theory describing a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.