Cassie knew that her radio only worked if it was by her window in her high-rise apartment. When her cell phone wasn't getting a signal in a big office building, she tried moving to the window to improve reception. Cassie's problem solving strategy is characteristic of:
a. the working backward heuristic
b. the availability heuristic
c. the searching for analogies heuristic
d. a means-ends analysis
C
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On average, the personality of young people today differs from what their parents or grandparents showed at the same age. What does this trend demonstrate?
a. An actor-observer effect b. A genetic effect c. A birth order effect d. A cohort effect
Dr. Chu reports that "mental patients are no more dangerous than other people.". What does research suggest about the doctor's statement?
a. Research shows that there is no correlation between any psychiatric diagnosisexcept antisocial personality disorder and dangerousness. b. Research shows that patients are considerably more dangerous than others in the population, even after they are medicated. c. Research shows that individuals with diagnoses of both a mental disorder and a substance abuse disorder are slightly more dangerous than other patients. d. Research shows that mental patients are actually considerably less dangerous than are others in the population because they are so withdrawn.
Amongst working adolescents, __________ represents the biggest predictor of adjustment
problems. Fill in the blanks with correct word
The scientist-practitioner model of education in I/O psychology is founded on what principle?
A. Effective I/O psychologists are trained in both scientific inquiry and professional practice. B. Science is the foremost goal of education: practice is just an application. C. Most I/O psychologists are practitioners who face problems in the workplace never taught by academic scientists. D. Only practitioners can effective explain the importance of theory to scientists.