In response to Hurricane Katrina, the community psychology professional society…
a. Officially prioritized disaster-related work in local areas
b. Pooled their expertise to create a manual for long-term recovery of communities
c. Funded experts to help with immediate relief efforts
d. All of the above
b
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According to Wicker’s staffing theory, members of overstaffed groups—relative to understaffed groups—tend to
a. act to correct inadequate behavior of others. b. be concerned about the longevity of the group. c. be reluctant to reject other group members. d. be very goal-oriented. e. feel cynical about the group.
Which observation by Norman Triplett led to the birth of social psychology?
A) People who are more attractive tend to make more money. B) People who smile more are generally regarded as more attractive. C) Bicyclists ride faster when in a group with other bicyclists. D) People are less likely to help a stranger in need when other people who could also potentially help are around.
Some psychologists involved in personnel selections are seeking to identify the general characteristics that a person must have to succeed in a variety of work roles, rather than in just a specific job. They are utilizing what is referred to as a
a. work analysis. b. critical incident listing. c. biodata analysis. d. peer evaluation.
A student's preference for a grade of "A" rather than an "F" is most likely the result of
a. classical conditioning. c. adaptation conditioning. b. operant conditioning. d. counterconditioning.