Research on child molesters by Looman at the Regional Treatment Centre in Kingston suggests that their sexual fantasies about children is related to increased _________
a) social maturity
b) social skills
c) negative mood
d) impulse control
c
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In the second half of the 20th century, the U.S. economy shifted away from industrial jobs and towards service industry and office jobs. How did this impact the development of I/O psychology?
A) Factories began hiring psychologists to lure employees back to industrial jobs. B) Workplace psychologists began to focus on the hiring and training of employees. C) Workplace psychology began to include more focus on the culture and organizational qualities of work. D) Psychologists realized that factory and office work environments were very similar.
Raj thinks people are more polite on sunny days than on rainy days, so he begins collecting data by categorizing people into “polite” or “impolite,” and he counts them under “sunny” and “not sunny” conditions. Previous research suggests that 80% of people are happy on sunny days. Based on this information, what should Raj’s expected frequency for polite be if he tests 100 people?
a. 80 b. 50 c. 40 d. 100
While explicit memories are handled primarily by the hippocampus, implicit memories play large roles in the formation and storage of implicit long-term memories the hippocampus, the __________, and the basal ganglia
a. abducens b. putamen c. cerebellum d. hepatic canals
Which type of theories describe development and behavior that result from the interplay of inner drives, memories, and conflicts of which people are unaware and unable to control?
A. psychoanalytic B. cognitive C. social learning D. information processing