The relationship (correlation) between IQ scores and out-of-school achievements (for example, art, music, science, and leadership) is
a. about .50.
b. very high.
c. about .75.
d. very low.
ANSWER: d
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a. ?mere exposure effect b. ?bystander effect c. ?conformity effect d. ?attribution effect
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A. be sure each employee is assigned to a job appropriate for their skillset B. evaluate employee performance on a continual basis C. encourage maximum productivity out of each employee D. be sure each employee has appropriate work/life balance
Research has suggested that the heritability of personality disorders ranges from approximately
A) 15 to 20%. B) 20 to 40%. C) 40 to 50%. D) 50 to 60%.
One way in which stereotypes can distort reality is that:
a. they exaggerate differences between groups.
b. they exaggerate differences within stereotyped groups.
c. they increase awareness of evidence that contradicts stereotypes.
d. they make it seem like groups are different, when in reality, most groups are exactly the same.