Some psychologists are hired to give potential employees tests that determine if they will be successful in the job for which they are applying. This function speaks to the goal of __________ in psychology.
A. Description
B. Explanation
C. Prediction
D. Control
Answer: C
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a. True b. False
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a) about as well as b) somewhat better than c) worse than d) much better than
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a. True b. False