When Kinard applied for a job at a new firm, they gave him a paper-and-pencil questionnaire that asked questions about whether or not he had been involved in any of several transgressions, such as illegal drug use and shoplifting. Kinard took a(n)

a. situational judgment test.
b. polygraph test.
c. integrity test.
d. personality test.


c. integrity test.

Psychology

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Quite understandably, students are often more upset about missing an exam question when they had previously circled the correct answer—and then changed it to an incorrect answer—as opposed to when they had chosen an incorrect answer all along. This is most directly related to the ____

a. representativeness heuristic b. anchoring and adjustment heuristic c. simulation heuristic d. confirmation bias

Psychology

Failure to produce successful shaping of the begging response could be due to all of the following EXCEPT

a. reinforcement of Sniffy’s rearing while facing the back wall. b. an incomplete sound-food association. c. too long a delay between Sniffy’s rearing behavior and the operation of the food magazine. d. the use of the CRF schedule.

Psychology

Funahashi and coworkers recorded neurons in the PF cortex of monkeys during a delayed response task. These neurons showed the most intense firing during

A. stimulus presentation. B. delay. C. response. D. encoding.

Psychology

Blair listens as Harold tells him about his high grade in philosophy. Blair decides that Harold must be very bright if he scores at the top of the class on his philosophy exams. Blair's attribution for the cause of Harold's high grade is consistent with:

a. a self-serving bias b. a self-fulfilling prophecy c. information integration theory d. the fundamental attribution error

Psychology