You are being given a polygraph test as a condition of being employed at your company. The best advice would be for you to
a. not worry since polygraphs are 99 percent accurate, regardless of the examiner.
b. think about upsetting past events to render the testing inconclusive.
c. remain calm and then actively challenge the results if the machine wrongly questions your honesty.
d. refuse to take the polygraph and immediately sue the company.
C
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A. individualistic orientation B. self-rewarding orientation C. collectivistic orientation D. nationalistic orientation
An organizational psychologist is most likely to study people in
a. court rooms. c. sports. b. businesses. d. schools.
Kinsey believed that
A) sexual orientation was an either/or situation. B) sexual orientation was on a continuum. C) sexual orientation was too sensitive to be studied. D) premarital sex was fundamentally destructive to society.
Some people believe that money can buy happiness. Dr. Goodwin wants to determine whether paying people plays a role in their happiness. The level of money given to a subject would be considered to be the
a. experimental variable. b. confounding variable. c. dependent variable. d. independent variable. e. control variable.