The effect of a low rating given a previous interviewee on the rating given to a subsequent
interviewee is known as the
A) contrast error. B) central tendency error.
C) halo effect. D) leniency error.
A
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A group of employees who work together toward shared goals and can choose their own methods of achieving results as long as they are effective are referred to as a(n) __________ team
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. A psychologist is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of emotional disturbances. b. A psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of emotional disturbances. c. Clinical psychologists treat severe psychological disturbances and psychiatrists treat mild disorders. d. Both clinical psychologists and psychiatrists can prescribe medications to their patients.
Baby Jessica's visit to the pediatrician went just fine; in fact, the doctor described her as precocious. Which description is most likely to fit Jessica?
a) She has a hearty appetite. b) Her ability to maintain attention is remarkable. c) She is developing motor skills faster than the average child. d) As a result of genetic factors, she has immunity to most childhood diseases.
All of the following are examples of how genes interact with the environment with regards to negative effects of stress EXCEPT ______.
A. men with HIV had higher levels if they were socially inhibited B. more aggressive/hostile people at work are at higher risk for heart disease C. youngest siblings are often the most ill because of a responsibility complex D. cancer patients with a "fighting spirit" may live longer