Barbara is a college student who has spent the past few years looking at different careers. She's always liked mathematics and science, so she's looking at careers in physics, engineering, and medical research. After weighing all the options, she's decided to study biomedical engineering. Barbara appears to be __________ in the degree to which she's committed to her new identity and __________ in
the degree to which she's spent time and effort examining her options.
A) high; high
B) high; low
C) low; high
D) low; low
A
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One way of assessing whether intelligence tests actually work is to compare their results with measurements of other areas known to be related to intelligence. In fact, intelligence tests are very powerful predictors of all EXCEPT which of the following?
a. school grades b. scores on achievement tests c. social skill and peer acceptance d. number of years of education
A child with autism spectrum disorder is being observed in a room full of toys. The child's parents are also in the room. We are likely to see the child ____
a. aggressively use the toys, destroying some of them b. cling to the parents and refuse to play with the toys c. prefer interaction with the father rather than the mother or the toys d. make no eye contact with the parents while he plays
Researchers must always tell the participants in an experiment the real purpose of the study before the study is conducted.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which assessment technique is a simple extension of our natural interest in "people watching"?
a. direct observation b. the projective approach c. situational testing d. the TAT technique