Which of the following is usually associated with creativity?
a. convergent thinking
b. divergent thinking
c. modeling
d. syntax
ANSWER: b
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a. I became unaware of my surroundings. b. I was under someone else's power. c. I was in an extreme trance. d. I experienced a mild influence.
When the probability of a Type I error is 0.05 or less, we say that we have observed _____
a. a Type II error b. statistical significance c. the alternative hypothesis d. all of the above
Extrasensory perception is the purported ability to perceive events in ways that
a. are free from the discrepancies and distortions of ordinary perception. b. are especially creative meeting both the criteria of uniqueness and utility. c. are difficult to explain by accepted sensory or perceptual principles. d. conform to Gestalt principles of perception.
In a piece called "Work and Play," Mark Twain points out that London cabbies used to take beautiful care of their carriages and horses without receiving so much as a penny. Then, when the city started paying these men for their labor, the carriages started to look shoddy and many of the men quit doing the job. Twain has cited an example of:
a. how expectancy can lead to extrinsic motivation b. lack of motivation c. misattribution in achievement d. how important cognitive factors are in achievement