Susan Is Developing the Norms for a Creativity Test

question 26

Multiple Choice

Susan is developing the norms for a creativity test.What should Susan ensure when selecting members of the comparison group?

• A)That they are similar to the individuals who will be tested.
• B)That they are different from the individuals who will be tested.
• C)That they have average creativity scores.
• D)That they have high creativity scores.

Recognize the proposed extension of Piaget's cognitive development stages.

Understand how lifestyle choices impact long-term health.

Know the leading causes of death among young adults.

Understand strategies for preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcement

A process where a stimulus reinforces a behavior through its association with a primary reinforcer (e.g., praise or social approval that becomes reinforcing through its association with more direct rewards).

Successive Approximations

A method in behaviorism used to train a new behavior by rewarding actions that are progressively closer to the desired behavior.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and storage, as well as spatial navigation and emotional regulation.

Novel Inputs

New, unfamiliar, or unique data or stimuli that are introduced to a system or individual for processing.