Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a person with a high need for achievement?

a. enjoys challenges
b. enjoys a chance to test his or her abilities
c. strives for wealth and prestige
d. strives to do well any time they are evaluated


C

Psychology

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Nosek and his coauthors used the Implicit Association Test to measure people's gender stereotypes. Their research showed that people

a. have strong implicit gender stereotypes because their ratings for males and females were very different from each other. b. have weak implicit gender stereotypes because their ratings for males and females were very similar to each other. c. have strong implicit gender stereotypes because they responded relatively quickly when the pairings were consistent with stereotypes (e.g., males were paired with math); they responded slowly when the pairings were inconsistent (e.g. females were paired with math). d. have weak implicit gender stereotypes because they responded quickly when the pairings were inconsistent with stereotypes (e.g., females were paired with math); they responded equally quickly when the pairings were consistent (e.g., males were paired with math).

Psychology

Children who answer more items correctly on the IQ test than the average for children of the same age attain

a. IQ scores of 100 c. IQ scores below 100 b. IQ scores above 100 d. None of these.

Psychology

Your 17-year-old son didn't start showing signs of puberty until recently, and still looks like he is 14yearsold. What challenges do you face as a parent of a late-maturing male?

a. He is likely to engage in early sexual behavior. b. He is likely to spend too much time studying. c. He is likely to be a homebody and prefers to stay at home rather than go out on the weekends. d. He is likely to have difficulties with alcohol use and delinquency.

Psychology

A researcher computes variance for two samples of equal size. The sum of squares is larger in Sample 1 compared to that in Sample 2. In which sample will the variance be larger?

A. Sample 1 B. Sample 2 C. Both samples will have the same value for variance. D. not enough information

Psychology