Psychologists who give potential employees tests that determine what kind of job those employees might best perform are interested in the goal of _____________
a) description
b) explanation
c) prediction
d) control
c
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Bottom-up processing is to __________ as top-down processing is to __________
a. visual perception; pattern recognition b. feature-driven; context-driven c. parallel processing; serial processing d. context-driven; feature-driven e. pattern recognition; visual perception
Which of the following is an important criticism of the Big Five and other lexical models of personality?
A) It fails to correlate with important real-world behaviors. B) It focuses too little on the conscious processing of information. C) People may not be consciously aware of all aspects of personality. D) People's attitudes are seldom useful as a means for predicting their aggregated behavior.
The concepts associated with motorcycles, your best friend's face, broccoli, and Mount Rushmore are examples of ________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Studies on stress and the immune system firmly suggest that
a. a sense of hope can reverse a terminal illness b. stress weakens the immune system, making us more susceptible to illness c. depression has little effect on the immune system d. the lack of sufficient "will power" is definitely a cause of cancer