Middle-aged people who lose their jobs may be discriminated agains-t when trying to find a new job, which is not only illegal, but based upon misguided assumptions. All of the following statements are true about middle-aged workers EXCEPT
a) older workers show less absenteeism than younger workers.
b) older workers hold their jobs longer and are more reliable.
c) older workers lack sufficient technological skills, and are unable to learn new skills.
d) older workers are willing to learn new skills.
c
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A. the enhancement of life and personal relations B. an integral part of overall health C. both an intrinsic part of individuals and their overall health and interwoven with social connections D. all of these
Scott and Janice took a trip to Hawaii for their anniversary
When Janice's mom called to see how their vacation was going, Janice told her that it was nice, but she was getting annoyed with all the other tourists and was wishing that they had picked a different time of year for their trip. A couple months after they returned home, Janice was telling all her friends and relatives what a wonderful time they'd had on their vacation. Janice's behavior is an example of ____________. a. a schema b. rosy retrospection c. positive reconstruction d. negative reconstruction
Child temperament constructs relate to the Big Five in which of the following ways?
a. Generally, the primary temperament constructs align with each of the Big Five traits. b. Generally, the primary temperament constructs do not align with the Big Five traits. c. Extraversion and agreeableness overlap with temperament constructs; the others do not. d. Conscientiousness is the only Big Five trait that overlaps with temperament constructs.
Imagine you are an incumbent politician who wants to employ inoculation in a campaign letter so your constituents will vote against your challenger
Which of the following techniques best employs the inoculation procedure (McGuire, 1964)? A) Present your arguments without reference to your opponent's arguments. B) Present both your and your opponent's strongest arguments, but present yours first. C) Present a few of the weaker arguments that your opponent will use against you. D) Present a few of the stronger arguments that your opponent will use against you.