Which of these is MOST likely to be studied by an I/O psychologist whose emphasis is on the subspecialty of industrial psychology?
A) leadership
B) work attitudes
C) motivation
D) selection
Ans: D) selection
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More American college students than Chinese students were able to solve the cave problemby recalling the “Hansel and Gretel” story, while more Chinese students than American students solved the statue’s weight problem by recalling the “weighing of the elephant” fable. These differing percentages illustrate all of the following EXCEPT that
a. The culture we grow up in affects our ability to use selective comparison to solve problems. b. Being exposed to a similar problem is the past helps the students’ problem solving. c. Both groups of students exhibited functional fixedness regarding the stories they hadheard in childhood. d. Every culture prepares its members to solve some types of problems more easily than others.
An advantage of using the mode is that it
a. is sensitive to very high or very low scores in a distribution. b. gives the score actually obtained by the greatest number of people. c. is very reliable when there is a small group of scores. d. is the most valid inferential statistic that one can use.
Bilingual children often acquire reading at a faster rate than children who only speak one language
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In many cultures, early childhood ends as children:
a. reach puberty b. acquire cultural learning necessary to perform household and work duties. c. are able to care for younger siblings. d. can adequately care for themselves.