Which of the following is not a reason that has been proposed to explain why the scientist-practitioner gap exists?
A. The theory is not a cause of behavior, it is just a corollary
B. Managers are unaware of scientific advances in their field
C. Theories are not developed specifically to explain workplace behavior
D. There is no equivalent for managers of "product representatives" who keep physicians informed of recent medical treatments
E. Correlational research findings tend to be prescriptive and managers prefer findings that are descriptive in nature.
Answer: E. Correlational research findings tend to be prescriptive and managers prefer findings that are descriptive in nature.
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a. myelin will soon form to coat motor neurons. b. a maturation process will be activated that will result in myelination of neurons by the end of the first year. c. myelination of neurons has already begun. d. myelin has nothing to do with this process.
About 80 percent of the neurons contained in the brain are a. Located in the cerebral cortex
b. Located in the brain stem. c. are glial cells. d. are unused and represent untapped human potential.
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a. independent-measures t test b. repeated-measures t test c. independent-measures analysis of variance d. chi-square test for independence
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A. Prior sexual offenses B. Young age C. Obsessive behaviors D. Any male victims