Dave's team has developed an intervention for use with high school students who are facing the unexpected death of a fellow student. This approach has been tested in a typical university community in the southern United States. Dave is now testing the intervention in urban areas and also has plans to test it in a number of other areas. Dave is conducting ____
a. applied research
b. implementation research
c. basic research
d. policy research
b
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A study of performance in business organizations found that workers with higher ____ were rated as more effective leaders, as well as being more responsible for others, by their co-workers, supervisors, and subordinates
a. guilt-proneness b. need to achieve c. external locus of control d. narcissism
According to the authors of your text, how people communicate—intentionally or unintentionally—without words is the definition of
a. gestures. b. automatic communication. c. nonverbal communication. d. social perception.
Esme hates her biology class and instead of studying, she goes out partying the night before her final, telling herself, "It won't affect my grade anyway." This example best illustrates the defense mechanism known as:
A. denial. B. rationalization. C. repression. D. projection.
Jeff is deciding whether to apply for a new job. According to Kelly's fundamental postulate, the most important factor in Jeff's decision is
a) Jeff's level of satisfaction with his current job. b) his expectation about what will happen if he applies. c) the length of time Jeff has spent at his current job. d) Jeff's age.