John Carroll analyzed intelligence test scores from nearly 500 studies and defined _____ independent middle-level abilities.

A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 15


A) 8

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Ernest has been working in the same job for just over six years. Lately he has come to understand that he will not be able to become a senior executive in his firm because he lacks the educational requirements to do so. What is Ernest most likely do in this situation? a. He will stay in the same position, recognizing that he is lucky to have a job. b. He will modify his career goals

c. He will petition his superiors to change their requirements. d. He will reduce his work productivity to "balance" his perception of unfairness.

Psychology

What is an example of an orienting reflex?

a. ?While standing in line at the cafeteria, you turn around to see who poked you in the back. b. ?While watching a movie at the local theater, you reach for another handful of popcorn from your date’s bucket of popcorn. c. ?While watching a horror movie on TV, you yell at some of the characters, telling them not to open the door. d. ?While looking for a book in the library, you get lost and have to refer to a map.

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Suppose a friend asks you about the general effectiveness of psychopharmacotherapy. Which of the following would be the most accurate response?

A) "Drug treatments are typically more effective when combined with psychotherapy." B) "Drug treatments are more effective than traditional psychotherapy." C) "Drug treatments are typically a waste of money and have almost no effect." D) "There are almost no well-controlled studies on the effectiveness of drug therapies."

Psychology

Eraj has been extremely depressed and was prescribed a drug to alleviate his depression. Eraj was most likely given a prescription for ____

a. ?barbiturates b. ?benzodiazepines c. ?atypical antipsychotics d. ?selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Psychology