The ability to use an effective memory strategy
a. does not change with age.
b. involves evaluating the effectiveness of a particular strategy for the task at hand.
c. does not influence how much one remembers.
d. is well-developed by the time children are seven years old.
b
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Older workers usually cannot work as effectively as younger workers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which term refers to an overall developmental score that relates to performance in the domains of motor skills, language use, adaptive behavior, and personal-social behavior?
A. Gesell index (GI) B. Bayley indicator (BI) C. intelligence product (IP) D. developmental quotient (DQ)
Hightower is a new recruit in the police academy, and is about to begin his very first day of training with a computer simulation task in which Caucasian and African-American men are portrayed holding ambiguous, weapon-like objects. Research on race and the perceptions of police officers would predict that Hightower a. would have little trouble distinguishing between Caucasian and
African-American targets in such a simulation. b. would respond differently to the simulation depending on his personal endorsement of race-related stereotypesand prejudicial attitudes. c. demonstrate more and more bias in his responses the longer his training went on. d. would have a bias that was consistent with racial stereotypes.
Which of the following describes the concept of validity as it applies to psychological assessment? a. Two or more "raters" get the same answers
b. An assessment technique is consistent across different measures. c. Scores are used as a norm for comparison purposes. d. An assessment technique measures what it is designed to measure.