Sternberg believes that successful people are able to __________ internal factors and the situation around them.
A. focus on
B. separate
C. adapt to
D. respond unemotionally to
Answer: C
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The agreement between a test score and the construct it is presumed to measure is referred to as its
a. stability. b. alpha level. c. reliability. d. validity.
Vito finished first in the school spelling bee, Fabrizio finished second, and Luigi finished third. The first-place winner gets a cash prize and the opportunity to compete at the regional spelling bee, but the others get nothing. Which of the following is most likely to occur?
a. Fabrizio will engage in more counterfactual thinking than Luigi. b. Luigi will engage in more counterfactual thinking than Fabrizio. c. Fabrizio and Luigi will engage in counterfactual thinking to about the same extent, but more so than Vito. d. Fabrizio and Luigi will engage in counterfactual thinking to about the same extent, but less so than Vito.
Summarize the means by which the polygraph works as a lie detector. What two major problems call its accuracy into question?
What will be an ideal response?
Under which condition would Watson's experiments on classical conditioning be replicated today?
a. If the researchers obtained parental permission to expose the child to intense fear b. If the researchers used methods to extinguish the fears after completing their experiments c. If the researchers followed the children for several years to make sure they were not "damaged" from theirparticipation in the experiment d. If the researchers taught parents how to extinguish their children's fears e. The experiments would not be replicated even with the parents' permission