What is job burnout?

What will be an ideal response?


The sense of mental exhaustion that accompanies long-term job stress, excessive workloads, and reduced feelings of control

Psychology

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Now in his late 40s, Scotty has abused alcohol since early adolescence. He experiences severe memory limitations, as well as daytime drowsiness and frequent disorientation. Scotty appears to suffer from ______.

A. Korsakoff’s syndrome B. Broca’s aphasia C. alcohol myopia D. Wernicke’s aphasia

Psychology

When the data form a 2×2 matrix, the phi-coefficient is used to measure effect size for the chi-square test for independence. If other factors are held constant, how does sample size influence the values for phi and chi-square?

a. A larger sample increases both phi and chi-square. b. A larger sample increases phi but has no effect on chi-square. c. A larger sample increases chi-square but has no effect on phi. d. Sample size does not influence either phi or chi-square.

Psychology

If postsynaptic potentials arrive from the same input and a short time apart, ______ will occur.

A. synaptic summation B. spatial summation C. temporal summation D. IPSP

Psychology

After Pavlov's dogs became conditioned to salivate at the sound of the metronome, he experimented with sounding the metronome and then failing to present the dogs with any food right away. Soon they stopped salivating to the sound of the metronome

This represents the process called a. acquisition. b. testing. c. extinction. d. spontaneous recovery. e. shaping.

Psychology