Wanda Sue worked as a cashier at a convenience store and she was asked to take an integrity test. One question on the test was, “How many times have you borrowed cash from an employer without permission?” Which one of the following types of tests was she taking?
a. A memory test
b. A personality-oriented test
c. An overt test
d. An attributes test
c. An overt test
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The so-called "status quo bias" in decision-making refers to the tendency for people to ____
a. want to keep things the way they are instead of changing b. want to do whatever it is that other people are doing c. place more emphasis on present (immediate) outcomes than on future outcomes d. place more emphasis on definite outcomes than on probable outcomes
In an experiment examining the effects of size of plate on amount of food eaten, one group of participants is measured after eating food on 12 inch plates. A week later, the same group of participants is measured after eating food on 10 inch plates. This is an example of a ____ design
a. single-subjects b. between-subjects c. within-subjects d. matched groups
Psychologists generally define culture as:
a. the innate aspects of behavior shared by all people b. the individual elements that make up conscious experience c. the shared values, customs, and beliefs of a group d. the unconscious influences on behavior
After Mesmer sank into obscurity as a result of a commission’s findings about his practices, which of the following men gave well-received lectures on animal magnetism in the United States?
a. Poyen b. Gassner c. Hell d. Puységur