The percentage of people in the population who are successful according to some criterion is the

a) selection ratio
b) success ratio
c) selection rate
d) base rate


D

Psychology

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a. evaluation apprehension b. experimenter bias c. role demands d. selection bias

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According to the theory of subtle racism, when white and black applicants apply for the same job,

A. the white applicant will be preferred. B. the black applicant will be preferred. C. the applicants will be treated similarly if their information is similar. D. the white applicant will be preferred when the information about the candidates is ambiguous.

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Rick's marriage is fairly stable. George, on the other hand, fights with his wife and worries that she might leave him. According to the results of the Terman Life Cycle Study, George is more likely to __________ than Rick.

A. eat a healthier diet B. die at a younger age C. score higher on conscientiousness D. score higher on openness to experience

Psychology

Cognitive models of what behaviors and expectations are appropriate and inappropriate within the context of dating relationships are ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Psychology