Suppose that Dr. Robins is interested in how people learn about and choose the jobs they hold in their lives
He decides to study a cohort of children, asking them what they think about different jobs, and they follow these children as they grow into adults, studying how they choose jobs and adjust to job demands. The topic of study that best describes Dr. Robins work is:
a. career counseling
b. industrial psychology
c. the occupational cycle
d. the "person-job fit" theory of careers
c
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What is the main reason why fetal malnourishment has lasting effects even after the effects of malnourishment have disappeared?
a. Permanent motor damage is caused by fetal malnourishment. b. Fetal malnourishment causes children to have very low IQs. c. Mothers of children who had fetal malnourishment do not provide nourishing diets to children. d. There is less maternal interest in sickly infants.
Wanda is the mother of 16-year-old Shawna who recently gave birth to her first child. Both Shawna and the baby live with Wanda. How can Wanda help support her daughter and baby grandson?
A. take over caregiving responsibilities so Shawna can focus on schoolwork. B. share caregiving responsibilities, while also supporting Shawna's need for autonomy. C. use firm, strict discipline with Shawna and insist that she take full responsibility for the baby's care. D. require Shawna to work part-time, pay for half of the bills, and take the baby along on any social outings.
In which legal document is a health-care proxy authorized?
A. testament ipso fatso B. final determination C. durable power of attorney D. will-in-probate
A researcher raises a sample of unrelated macaque monkeys in identical laboratory environments. He finds large differences among these monkeys in their preference for novel visual stimuli. What might the researcher legitimately conclude concerning the relative contributions of nature and nurture to the preference for visual novelty?
A. Neither nature nor nurture have the ability to regulate the monkeys' preference for visual novelty. B. Both nature and nurture have equal influence on the monkeys' preference for visual novelty. C. Nature contributes substantially to the monkeys' preference for visual novelty. D. Nurture has a major influence on the monkeys' preference for visual novelty.