Frida is a CEO who must make an important decision regarding the future of her company. When Frida meets with her Board of Directors to discuss this decision, she should do all but which of the following?
a. plan on holding several group meetings
b. ask one of the Board members to play "devil's advocate"
c. avoid bringing in any outsiders
d. avoid stating her initial preferences early in the meeting
e. subdivide the group into smaller units to independently review issues before the larger group
c
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Which combination of basic personality traits from the five-factor model seems most important in the development of avoidant personality disorder?
A. High extroversion and low openness to feelings B. High introversion and high neuroticism C. High antagonism and low neuroticism D. High agreeableness and high angry-hostility
Kazdin, Whitley, and Marciano (2006) assert that the most important factor for a positive outcome in children with oppositional, aggressive, or antisocial behaviors is ____
a. a therapeutic relationship with parents/mentors that involves empathy, warmth, and acceptance b. covert sensitization to reduce attention problems c. giving children more control over their environment d. providing assertiveness training to children to help them become more independent
Generalized anxiety disorder is LESS prevalent in:
A) women. B) people living in rural areas. C) people living in poverty. D) people living in large cities.
Regarding statistics, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Statistics help us draw valid conclusions about what we have observed. b. Statistics bring greater clarity and precision to psychological thought and research. c. There are two major types of statistics: frequency and graphical. d. Psychologists use statistics because they often have to base decisions on a limited amount of data.