After successfully reducing bullying in Norwegian schools by half, Olweus (1991) suggested that reducing bullying boils down to
a. severely punishing known bullies.
b. teaching victims to be more assertive.
c. the will and involvement of adults.
d. letting children outgrow this phase of development.
Answer: C
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Which statement is true regarding the use of personality tests for employee selection??
a. ?Large organizations usually give projective personality tests to job applicants. b. ?Personality tests are often used in the hiring of federal employees. c. ?Most industrial-organizational psychologists are against using tests to select employees. d. ?Studies show that personality tests can help businesses reduce thefts.
When Rosemary was seven years old, her older brother jumped out from a hiding spot and grabbed her unexpectedly, just as she was about to go upstairs. As an adult, she is still terrified of stairs. Based on classical conditioning principles, a behavioral therapist would suggest the unconditioned stimulus behind Rosemary's phobia was:
a. the fear and arousal she experienced when her brother grabbed her unexpectedly b. the set of stairs she was about to climb when she was grabbed unexpectedly c. her brother grabbing her unexpectedly d. the fear and anxiety that she now experiences when she thinks about stairs
Vygotsky suggested that each individual is surrounded by a zone of:
A) possibilities
B) distal development
C) proximal development
D) potentiality
Regarding the availability of memories, which of the following statement is FALSE?
a. Whether you will "remember" something depends on how you are tested. b. The feeling that a memory is available but not quite retrievable is known as the déjà vu state. c. Having partial memories is common. d. The fact that people can often tell beforehand if they are likely to remember something is an example of partial memory known as the feeling of knowing.