Author Question: Alice has been experiencing a number of symptoms of anxiety for several months. A psychologist ... (Read 72 times)

ENagel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
Alice has been experiencing a number of symptoms of anxiety for several months. A psychologist decides to assess her symptoms by using a behavioral coding system. What is Alice likely to be asked to do?
 
  a. evaluate the symbolism of each of her symptoms
  b. record the presence of specific symptoms during 30-minute segments throughout the day
  c. rate the level of anxiety she feels on a scale ranging from very anxious to not anxious
  d. discuss her symptoms while a psychologist checks instruments designed to measure her pulse and breathing

Question 2

Reactivity refers to the
 
  a. effects of personal judgment on observers' ratings.
  b. tendency for observers to rate less severity over time.
  c. tendency for a person to change her behavior when she knows she is being observed.
  d. tendency for a person to reveal less in a structured interview than on a questionnaire.



AaaA

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 339
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library