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Lisaclaire

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Identify two ways in which cultural differences might threaten validity.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

An overweight woman who has a secret stash of candy in her office at work constantly criticizes everyone else about their calorie and fat intake and is always passing around the newest fad diet book to all her coworkers.
 
  Which of Freud's defense mechanisms best describes this situation? A) Reaction formation
  B) Regression
  C) Denial
  D) Displacement
  E) Rationalization



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dellikani2015

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Answer to Question 1

(1) Psychological constructs might not mean the same thing in different cultures.
(2) People from different cultures might interpret scale items differently.

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