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frankwu

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Intuitive predictions of patient behavior often
 
  a. ignore base rates.
  b. fail to consider regression effects.
  c. assume that highly correlated predictors will yield higher validity.
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Dr. Dougherty is a clinical psychologist. If he is like many other clinical psychologists when making clinical judgments, Dr. Dougherty will
 
  a. often err by interpreting benign cues as indicative of psychopathology.
  b. often err by failing to take a person's strengths into account.
  c. both of the above
  d. neither of the above



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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