African Americans usually __________ than Caucasian Americans with equivalent job qualifications
A) acquire more work experience
B) spend less time looking for work
C) experience less stable employment
D) receive more callbacks in response to résumés
C
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The extent to which a test found valid for a job in one location is valid for the same job in another location refers to the concept of _______
a. the cross over effect b. temporal stability c. validity generalization d. known group validity
"As long as you carry your own weight, make contributions to this organization, and make your sales quota, you are accepted. If you do not, you will be fired.". This statement best illustrates:
a. unconditional positive regard c. conditioned response b. conditional positive regard d. self-efficacy
An experimenter investigated the ability to concentrate as a function of crowding. Concentration was measured as the amount of time it took the participant to complete a word puzzle. How should the experimenter summarize the scores on the dependent variable?
a. Find the mode for crowding because crowding scores are nominal. b. Find the mean amount of crowding, if crowding scores are normally distributed. c. Find the mean amount of time it took to solve the puzzle, if time scores are normally distributed. d. Find the median amount of time it took to solve the puzzle because time scores are ordinal.
When people's actions and beliefs challenge their self-worth, they experience a feeling known as __________.
A. Defensive attribution B. Low self-esteem C. Affective ambivalence D. Cognitive dissonance