A Clinical Psychologist Who Explains Behavior in Terms of Unconscious

question 153

Multiple Choice

A clinical psychologist who explains behavior in terms of unconscious drives and conflicts is employing a(n) ________ perspective.

• A) evolutionary
• B) psychodynamic
• C) behavioral
• D) social-cultural

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Definitions:

Level of Significance

The threshold under which a statistical result is considered statistically significant, traditionally set at 0.05 or 5%.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or parameter estimate, impacting the shape and scale of the distribution.

Rule of 5

An empirical rule suggesting that a sample of size five is often sufficient for capturing the median of a population, specifically under conditions reflected in the five-number summary.

Independent Events

Two or more events whose occurrence or outcome does not affect one another.